DriverManager.GetDriver(String) Method

Definition

Attempts to locate a driver that understands the given URL.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getDriver", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/sql/Driver;", "")]
public static Java.Sql.IDriver? GetDriver (string? url);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getDriver", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/sql/Driver;", "")>]
static member GetDriver : string -> Java.Sql.IDriver

Parameters

url
String

a database URL of the form jdbc:<em>subprotocol</em>:<em>subname</em>

Returns

a Driver object representing a driver that can connect to the given URL

Attributes

Exceptions

if there is any kind of problem accessing the database.

Remarks

Attempts to locate a driver that understands the given URL. The DriverManager attempts to select an appropriate driver from the set of registered JDBC drivers.

Java documentation for java.sql.DriverManager.getDriver(java.lang.String).

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Applies to