Ramaswamy, Rathnapriya (CORP, GTS, L531741) wrote: > String query1="update table1 set field1 = ?, field2= ? where field3 > ='"+someBeanInstance.getName()+"' and field4 = > '"+someBeanInstance.getDesc()+"'"; > > String query2="update table1 set field1 = ?, field2 = ? where field3 = ? and > field4=?;
The second is better because of portability - if you change your DB engine and the new engine will have syntax using " instead of ' for string separation, you must rewrite first query string but the second can be still the same. Regards, J.Ch. -- Ing. Jozef Chocholacek Qbizm Technologies, Inc. Chief Project Analyst ... the art of internet. ________________________________________________________________ Kralovopolska 139 tel: +420 5 4124 2414 601 12 Brno, CZ http://www.qbizm.com fax: +420 5 4121 2696 ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html