Peter,
Timestamp is the actual time that you want to store. The calendar
object is there if you want to use a different calendar to reference
the timestamp to ?
Dave
On 19-Jul-05, at 6:49 AM, Peter.Zoche@materna.de wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I am new to postgresql and i have the following question:
>
> how does setTimestamp( int parameterIndex, Timestamp x, Calendar
> cal) work?
> why is there a parameter Timestamp? I have a Calendar in my java
> code and I
> would like to store it in the database via a PreparedStatement. So for
> example:
>
> I have the following table:
>
> CREATE TABLE dates( date TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE );
>
> Java code:
>
> PreparedStatement ps = connection.prepareStatement( "INSERT INTO
> dates (date) VALUES ?");
> ps.setTimestamp( 1, new Timestamp(), myCalendar );
>
> Is this correct? But why is there a Timestamp parameter? It seems
> clear that
> the
> calendar should be converted into a timestamp because the method is
> named
> setTimestamp. I am really confused about this.
>
> Please help
>
> Peter
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