Sorry, I have the book, no url. I'll see if I can resolve this though
Dave
On 21-Jul-05, at 5:09 PM, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> Could you post the URL so that I can find the reference without
> searching the whole trail? (My apologies if I missed this in an
> earlier
> message -- there have been so many on this topic that I sometimes
> skimmed.)
>
> That would seem to conflict with information from the URL below, from
> which I will paste a quote.
>
> http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/jdbc/getstart/mapping.html
>
> Methods added in the JDBC 2.0 core API make it possible for the driver
> to take a specified time zone into account when calculating a date,
> time, or timestamp. The time zone information is included in a
> java.util.Calendar object that is passed to new versions of the
> methods
> for getting and setting Date, Time, and Timestamp values. When no time
> zone is specified, the driver uses the time zone of the virtual
> machine
> running the application when it calculates a date, time, or timestamp.
>
>
>
>>>> Dave Cramer <pg@fastcrypt.com> 07/21/05 3:52 PM >>>
>>>>
>
> On 21-Jul-05, at 1:07 PM, Kevin Grittner wrote:
>
>
>> (1) When storing a Timestamp object to a database column which is
>> defined as a timestamp with a time zone, what time zone should be
>> used?
>> Regardless of the choice, the value in the column must represent the
>> same moment as the original Timestamp object. It seems clear that
>> some
>> methods allow you to specify a Calendar object for the sole
>> purpose of
>> specifying the time zone, and that in the absence of that, the
>> default
>> time zone of the JVM should be used.
>>
>>
> According to the JDBC API tutorial the time zone of the server
>
>
>