I think Pete just started the thread hoping there was a way to make update queries return a value in the recordcount for how many rows were updated instead of returning zero.
--Ferg Ben Nadel wrote: > I have been sort of following this conversation and I am just curious, are > ya'll just debating usefullness? Or is the return of the recordcount > actually creating a problem somewhere? > > > ....................... > Ben Nadel > www.bennadel.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Carabetta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 1:51 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Why is there query.recordcount with non-SELECT queries? > > On 4/19/06, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Russ Michaels wrote: >> >>> No, only selects return a recordcount. >>> Although SQL does return a message about how many records are >>> updated >>> >> Maybe some implementations update the diagnostic area with that >> information, but returning a count of the number of records affected >> is not part of the SQL specification. More importantly, it is only >> part of JDBC 3 and CF uses JDBC 2. >> >> Time to visit http://www.macromedia.com/go/wish/ >> >> > > Jochem, I'm having a hard time believing that you might be incorrect > ;) , but I believe CFMX's drivers uses the JDBC 3.0 spec. The latest > available drivers supplied by Adobe for ColdFusion are 3.5, and, according > to DataDirect's site, "All of our drivers support JDBC 3.0 specification > features that greatly increase developer productivity and make for more > robust applications.": > > http://www.datadirect.com/products/jdbc/why_choose_jdbc/index.ssp > > Am I wrong? > > Regards, > Dave. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:238168 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
