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Provides the API for accessing and processing data stored in a
data source (usually a relational database) using the
-Java<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup> programming language.
+Java™ programming language.
This API includes a framework whereby different
drivers can be installed dynamically to access different data sources.
-Although the JDBC<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup> API is mainly geared
+Although the JDBC™ API is mainly geared
to passing SQL statements to a database, it provides for reading and
writing data from any data source with a tabular format.
The reader/writer facility, available through the
<code>javax.sql.RowSet</code> group of interfaces, can be customized to
use and update data from a spread sheet, flat file, or any other tabular
data source.
-<h2>What the JDBC<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup> 4.2 API Includes</h2>
-The JDBC<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup> 4.2 API includes both
+<h2>What the JDBC™ 4.2 API Includes</h2>
+The JDBC™ 4.2 API includes both
the <code>java.sql</code> package, referred to as the JDBC core API,
and the <code>javax.sql</code> package, referred to as the JDBC Optional
Package API. This complete JDBC API
-is included in the Java<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup>
-Standard Edition (Java SE<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup>), version 7.
+is included in the Java&trae;
+Standard Edition (Java SE™), version 7.
The <code>javax.sql</code> package extends the functionality of the JDBC API
from a client-side API to a server-side API, and it is an essential part
-of the Java<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup> Enterprise Edition
-(Java EE<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup>) technology.
+of the Java™ Enterprise Edition
+(Java EE™) technology.
<h2>Versions</h2>
The JDBC 4.2 API incorporates all of the previous JDBC API versions:
<UL>
<LI> The JDBC 4.1 API</li>
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</UL>
<P>
Classes, interfaces, methods, fields, constructors, and exceptions
have the following "since" tags that indicate when they were introduced
into the Java platform. When these "since" tags are used in
-Javadoc<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup> comments for the JDBC API,
+Javadoc™ comments for the JDBC API,
they indicate the following:
<UL>
<LI>Since 1.8 -- new in the JDBC 4.2 API and part of the Java SE platform,
version 8</li>
<LI>Since 1.7 -- new in the JDBC 4.1 API and part of the Java SE platform,
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<LI>Since 1.4 -- new in the JDBC 3.0 API and part of the J2SE platform,
version 1.4</li>
<LI>Since 1.2 -- new in the JDBC 2.0 API and part of the J2SE platform,
version 1.2</li>
<LI>Since 1.1 or no "since" tag -- in the original JDBC 1.0 API and part of
- the JDK<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup>, version 1.1</li>
+ the JDK™, version 1.1</li>
</UL>
<P>
<b>NOTE:</b> Many of the new features are optional; consequently, there is
some variation in drivers and the features they support. Always
check your driver's documentation to see whether it supports a feature before
you try to use it.
<P>
<b>NOTE:</b> The class <code>SQLPermission</code> was added in the
-Java<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup> 2 SDK, Standard Edition,
+Java™ 2 SDK, Standard Edition,
version 1.3 release. This class is used to prevent unauthorized
access to the logging stream associated with the <code>DriverManager</code>,
which may contain information such as table names, column data, and so on.
<h2>What the <code>java.sql</code> Package Contains</h2>
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<h3><code>javax.sql</code> Features Introduced in the JDBC 2.0 Optional
Package API</h3>
<UL>
<LI>The <code>DataSource</code> interface as a means of making a connection. The
- Java Naming and Directory Interface<sup><font size=-2>TM</font></sup>
+ Java Naming and Directory Interface™
(JNDI) is used for registering a <code>DataSource</code> object with a
naming service and also for retrieving it.
<LI>Pooled connections -- allowing connections to be used and reused
<LI>Distributed transactions -- allowing a transaction to span diverse
DBMS servers
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