Yes, you can provided you are using JDK1.2. Use a scrollable ResultSet and
execute its method last() and first() to move to last and first row of your
ResultSet. When pointing to the last row, call ResultSet's getRow() method
to get the number of row you are pointing.
regards
Y
----- Original Message -----
From: Paras Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 8:24 PM
Subject: howto get Number of rows
> hi
>
> can some tell me when we access database how to get the number of
rows
> in table like the sql statement is
>
> select * from tablename;
>
> can i know how many rows r there (without moving all the rows )
>
> or if i use select count(*) from table in the excutequery() then
> what will be return
>
> or can we get the no. of rows effected when i use "select..."
statement
> in excuteUpdate() function
>
>
> thanx in adcance
>
> paras
>
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