import java.sql.*; import java.io.*; class simple { public static void main (String args []) throws SQLException, IOException { try { Class.forName ("oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver"); } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) { System.out.println ("Could not load the driver"); } String user, pass; user = readEntry("userid : "); pass = readEntry("password: "); Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection ("jdbc:oracle:thin:@tinman.cs.gsu.edu:1521:sid9ir2", user,pass); Statement stmt = conn.createStatement (); ResultSet rset = stmt.executeQuery ("select name from faculty"); while (rset.next ()) { System.out.println(rset.getString(1)); } conn.close(); } //readEntry function -- to read input string static String readEntry(String prompt) { try { StringBuffer buffer = new StringBuffer(); System.out.print(prompt); System.out.flush(); int c = System.in.read(); while(c != '\n' && c != -1) { buffer.append((char)c); c = System.in.read(); } return buffer.toString().trim(); } catch (IOException e) { return ""; } } }