Java - Getting Data from MySQL database

Question

I\'ve connected to a MySQL database, which contains four fields (the first of which being an ID, the latter ones each containing varchar strings).

I am trying to get the

Answer 1

Easy Java method to get data from MySQL table:

/*
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*/

String Data(String query){
    String get=null;
    try{

Class.forName("com.mysql.jdbc.Driver").newInstance();
Connection con = (Connection)DriverManager.getConnection
("jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/mysql","root","password");
Statement stmt = (Statement) con.createStatement();
ResultSet rs=stmt.executeQuery(query);
if (rs.next())
       {
get = rs.getString("");
        }

}
catch(Exception e){
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog (this, e.getMessage());
}
    return get;
}