| From: | Dave Cramer <Dave(at)micro-automation(dot)net> |
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| To: | Gerlits András <gerlits(at)neotek(dot)hu> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL JDBC <pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: getColumnLabel return value |
| Date: | 2002-12-13 13:24:26 |
| Message-ID: | 1039785866.14876.76.camel@inspiron.cramers |
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Andras,
I guess it boils down to what you thing the comment is. I think the
common understanding is the the comment is something like
"this column holds the name of the user"
as opposed to the display name.
I gather that you disagree; does anyone else have any comments on this?
Dave
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 07:09, Gerlits András wrote:
> I was surprised to see that the getColumnLabel method in the
> ResultSetMetaData object returns the name of the column instead of the
> comment (when available).
>
> The documentation says that the method:
> "Gets the designated column's suggested title for use in printouts and
> displays."
>
> Any thoughts on that?
>
> I'd do it if you guys agree.
>
> Regards
> Andras Gerlits
>
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