I am new to coding and would like some help on how to connect, and display data from a MySQL database

Question

java connection string to MySQL database

Answer 1

i just got this i hope it works out...

import java.sql.Connection;
import java.sql.DriverManager;

public class Main {
public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {
String driver = "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver";
String connection = "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/YourDBName";
String user = "root";
String password = "root";
Class.forName(driver);
Connection con = DriverManager.getConnection(connection, user, password);
if (!con.isClosed()) {
con.close();
}
}
}