Thanks much, Mega. I use the inbuilt SQLite DB extensively. The hope
was to contact a database outside of Android.
But alas!
Cheers, Scott
On Apr 1, 2:38 pm, "Megha Joshi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The SDK does not support this, there is no JDBC driver code distributed with
> Android and there is no MySQL database server running in the system.
> Android SDK ships with a inbuilt SQLite DB, which will be easier to use.
> Else, you may want search for keyword "jdbc" on the groups, you will find a
> couple of threads with discussions on the different alternatives for using
> MySQL, Oracle, etc in your Android apps.
>
> Thanks,
> Megha
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 4:42 AM, ScottG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Anybody know how to load an ODBC driver into Android? For example, a
> > MySQL driver? The usual drill doesn't seem to work. Class.forName
> > blows out.
>
> > import com.mysql.jdbc.*;
>
> > class odbcConnection {
> > public static Connection getConnection() throws Exception {
> > Driver d = (Driver)Class.forName
> > ("com.mysql.jdbc.Driver").newInstance ();
>
> > DriverManager.registerDriver(d);
>
> > String URL = "jdbc:mysql:xxxx";
>
> > d = DriverManager.getDriver(URL);
>
> > Connection c = DriverManager.getConnection(URL, "yyyy",
> > "xxxx");
> > return c;
> > }
> > }- Hide quoted text -
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