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From: "Alex Verstak" <averstak@vt.edu>
To: pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org
Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] JDBC primary keys 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 10 Feb 2000 08:46:23 GMT."
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Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 10:56:19 -0500
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  postgresql.Driver:
    MAJORVERSION = 6
    MINORVERSION = 5
  
  This is the one included with PostgreSQL 6.5.3.  What/where is the
  latest stable version of the JDBC driver?
  
  Thank you,
Alex Verstak
Virginia Tech

  
Peter Mount wrote:
> What version of the driver are you using? Earlier versions had some
> problems and this one (returning `foo_pk' for all rows) looks like one
> of them.
> 
> Peter
> 
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> Peter Mount
> Enterprise Support
> Maidstone Borough Council
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> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Verstak [mailto:averstak@vt.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2000 11:51 PM
> To: pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org
> Subject: [INTERFACES] JDBC primary keys
> 
> 
> 
>   Is there a way to determine all primary key columns in
>   a given table?  Example:
>   
>   CREATE TABLE foo (
>     bar1 int4,
>     bar2 text,
>     bar3 float8,
>     CONSTRAINT foo_pk PRIMARY KEY ( bar1, bar2 )
>   )
>   
>   I want to obtain `bar1' and `bar2' given table name `foo'.
>   
>   DatabaseMetaData.getPrimaryKeys looks like the right
>   function to use, but it returns `foo_pk' in COLUMN_NAME
>   for all rows.
>   
>   Am I misinterpreting the JDBC specs?  What SELECT query
>   should I use to get the primary key columns?
> 
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