Re: Bug in DatabaseMetaData.getColumns(...)??

From: Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>
To: Thorsten Meinl <Thorsten(at)meinl(dot)bnv-bamberg(dot)de>
Cc: <pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Bug in DatabaseMetaData.getColumns(...)??
Date: 2002-12-02 18:57:09
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.33.0212021355090.24686-100000@leary.csoft.net
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On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Thorsten Meinl wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I just downloaded the new 7.3 release of PostgreSQL and also tried the
> new JDBC-drivers shipped with the release. And I have problems with the
> new driver.
> The Java-API says for the function DatabaseMetaData.getColumns(...):
>
> [cut]
>
> So the order is wrong, the columns or sorted by their name and not by
> their position in the table-defintion. This broke my code.
> Is this a bug or an intended feature?

This is a bug. I have submitted a patch to repair this which will
hopefully be applied shortly.

Kris Jurka

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