> > hi all
> >
> > i've just recognized that drop table does not delete .dat files. is
> > this a feature or a bug? google did not help to answer this question
> > ;-(
>
> Hi Fabian,
>
> Are the dat files still there after you have performed a shutdown of the
> database? (DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:derby:mydb;shutdown=true"))
>
> --
> Knut Anders
hi knut
thanks for your reply.
the shutdown did clean up the dat file (table and index). but is there another
way - i'd like to keep the db running if possible.
cheers
fabian