[android-developers] Re: How to query the number of rows in a table
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Lucius Fox wrote: > > On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Marco Nelissen > wrote: > > select count(*) from table > > See also http://sqlite.org/lang.html > > > > Thank you. Here is what i try: > > public void getRow(SQLiteDatabase db) { > db.beginTransaction(); >try { > >db.execSQL("select count(*) from mytable"); >db.setTransactionSuccessful(); >version = 3; >} catch (SQLException ex) { > >Log.e(LOG_TAG, ex.getMessage(), ex); >} finally { >db.endTransaction(); >} > > } > > but how can I get the actual result from the 'execSQL' ? Use db.rawQuery() instead and retrieve the value from the resulting Cursor. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: How to query the number of rows in a table
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Marco Nelissen wrote: > select count(*) from table > See also http://sqlite.org/lang.html > Thank you. Here is what i try: public void getRow(SQLiteDatabase db) { db.beginTransaction(); try { db.execSQL("select count(*) from mytable"); db.setTransactionSuccessful(); version = 3; } catch (SQLException ex) { Log.e(LOG_TAG, ex.getMessage(), ex); } finally { db.endTransaction(); } } but how can I get the actual result from the 'execSQL' ? Thank you. > On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Lucius Fox wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Can you please tell me how to query the number of rows in a table in >> Android? Assume I have the name of the table in string. >> >> Thank you. >> >> > > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[android-developers] Re: How to query the number of rows in a table
select count(*) from table See also http://sqlite.org/lang.html On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Lucius Fox wrote: > > Hi, > > Can you please tell me how to query the number of rows in a table in > Android? Assume I have the name of the table in string. > > Thank you. > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---