Thanks Artak Last one helped a lot. I guess i would have to first get strong hand over java before jumping in android world.
Regards On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Artak Kalantarian <[email protected]>wrote: > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/database/Cursor.html > This interface provides random read-write access to the result set > returned by a database query. > > http://www.devx.com/wireless/Article/40842 > Notice that Android uses the Cursor class as a return value for > queries. Think of the Cursor as a pointer to the result set from a > database query. Using Cursor allows Android to more efficiently manage > rows and columns as and when needed. You use a ContentValues object to > store key/value pairs. Its put() method allows you to insert keys with > values of different data types > > http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2007-11-19-n27.html > The Cursor is a managed way of controlling your position (Row) in the > underlying table. We get access to the data by specifying the column > that holds the information we're after. Rather than memorising the > column index for each Content Provider we can use constants from the > People class as a shortcut. > > Artak > > On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 12:39 AM, Abhishek Talwar > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi guys > > I was going through the notepad tutorials and i found something > > playing a key role in it which is called cursor. > > Please let me know in simple language<since m a beginner :)> that what > > is this cursor and how can i use it in an application which integrates > > database. > > Thanks > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
