The interBasis .dbi file for the database information has been moved to an .ini-style format well-known from Windows. The Database.dbi files are now stored in Database.ini files. The contents of these files are modified via the GUI preferences menu as well as with an ascii editor such as vi.
; This is a comment line [DbInfo] VersionNumber=Version ID for indexer DocType=Default DOCTYPE Charset=Default Character Set Name Title=Database Title Comments=Optional Comments Copyright=Optional copyright statements Maintainer=HTML reference to database maintainer Stoplist=Stoplist name DateCreated=ISO 8601 format for creation date/time Databases=List of databaes in this target DateLastModified=ISO 8601 format for modification date/time ;; [HTTP] Pages=The root of the WWW Server Server=The Base URL for the WWW Server ;; [DOCTYPE] Option=Option ValueExample:
[DbInfo] VersionNumber=2.1.15 DocType=AUTODETECT Charset=iso_8859_1 Title=interBasis Documentation Comments= Copyright=Copyright (c) 1995-1997 Basis Systems netzwerk Munich. Maintainer=Edward C. Zimmermann Stoplist=C DateCreated=19970507T17:17:35 Databases=IDOC DateLastModified=19970507T17:17:36 [HTTP] Pages=/opt/BSN/Documentation Server=http://www.bsn.com/Z39.50 [SGML] Catalog=/usr/contrib/lib/sgml/catalog
1) The .ini file processing is not applicable to Isite/Isearch