As you can see, constructing a simple SELECT statement in Java is almost as simple as constructing a simple SELECT statement in SQL. The more features you want to use, the more complicated it gets.

I've been Googling for a demo or something which shows how its done and I have yet to find anything that doesn't relate to multiple selection in a single list. Thanks for any clues, - z ...

It also provides support for semantic selection. " Smart Selection (a.k.a. Semantic Selection) is the new feature added by VS Code and now it understands Java code as well," the announcement said.