Ingres Version: All OS: All Q: Why doesn the JDBC driver recognize the setting of II_DATE-FORMAT?
The Ingres JDBC Driver does not require, and does not reference any sort of standard Ingres installation. It is designed to be a pure Java standalone Driver which can be downloaded to browsers as well as run in applications and Web servers. For this reason, it is designed to follow standard Java and JDBC development practices. Java programs do not reference environment variables in the same way as some other languages. In Java, internationalization is controlled via locales (java.util.Locale) and text formatters based on locales (see java.text package). The driver has no knowledge of Ingres date formats, nor does it have access to the ‘C’ based routines which perform the formatting. In general, the driver does not even do any date formatting. The preferred methods for obtaining date values are getDate(), getTime(), and getTimestamp(), all of which return a Java object representing the date value. The objects provide formatting based on the default locale, or may be formatted using a Ja
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