_ __ __ _ _ _ _ __ | |__ _ __ | \/ |_ _ / \ __| |_ __ ___ (_)_ __ | '_ \| '_ \| '_ \| |\/| | | | | / _ \ / _` | '_ ` _ \| | '_ \ | |_) | | | | |_) | | | | |_| |/ ___ \ (_| | | | | | | | | | | | .__/|_| |_| .__/|_| |_|\__, /_/ \_\__,_|_| |_| |_|_|_| |_| |_| |_| |___/ 2.3.0 http://phpmyadmin.net phpMyAdmin 2.3.0 - 11. August 2002 ================================ A set of PHP-scripts to administrate MySQL over the WWW. ----------------------------------------- Announcement ------------ After 12 months of work and 4 release candidate versions, the phpMyAdmin developers are pleased to announce the availability of phpMyAdmin 2.3.0. phpMyAdmin is intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the Web, and is now one of the most popular PHP script used worldwide: more than 1.2 million download in the past year! phpMyAdmin 2.3.0 includes the following highlights: Highlights ---------- Some improvements: * new page layout for table and db properties * centralized db for support tables * can specify a different charset for MySQL and HTML * utf-8 charset support * schema output in PDF * operators in field selection * translation feedback page * print view for SQL results * EXPLAIN support * generate PHP code from a query * full database search * IP-based Allow/Deny * foreign table display field * support for some MyISAM table options * XML export * query-by-example: automatic joins * faster table delete under MySQL 4 Some fixes: * CURDATE did not work in the function list * javascript error with Mozilla and Opera * a mysql error when dropping fields * alter table was not working on a replicate * bookmark error when the table no longer exists * bad limit of the number of characters for numeric fields * problem with headers in Apache 2 Detailed list of changes since version 2.2.0 is available under http://www.phpmyadmin.net/ChangeLog.txt Availability ------------ This software is available under the GNU General Public License V2.0. You can get the newest version at http://www.phpmyadmin.net/ Available file formats are: .zip, .tar.gz and .tar.bz2. If you install phpMyAdmin on your system, it's recommended to subscribe to the news mailing list by adding your address under http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpmyadmin-news This way, you will be informed of new updates and security fixes. It is a read only list, and traffic is not greater than a few mail every year. Support and Documentation ------------------------- The documentation is included in the software package as text and HTML file, but can also be downloaded from: http://www.phpmyadmin.net/documentation/ The software is provided as is without any express or implied warranty, but there is a bugs tracker page under: http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpmyadmin/ [click on "Bugs"] In addition, there are also a number of discussion lists related to phpMyAdmin. A list of mailing lists with archives is available at: http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=23067 or http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpmyadmin/ [click on "Lists"] Finally, an users support forum is also available under: http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=72909 Known bugs ---------- * ... To be informed about new releases fixing these problems, please subscribe to the news mailing list under http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/phpmyadmin-news or regularly check the sourceforge bugs tracker. Description ----------- phpMyAdmin is intended to handle the administration of MySQL over the WWW. Currently it can: - create and drop databases - create, copy, drop and alter tables - delete, edit and add fields - execute any SQL-statement, even batch-queries - manage keys on fields - load text files into tables - create and read dumps of tables - export and import CSV data - support single- and multi-user configuration - communicate in more than 41 different languages Author & Copyright ------------------ Copyright (C) 1998-2000 Tobias Ratschiller Copyright (C) 2001- Marc Delisle Olivier Müller Loïc Chapeaux Robin Johnson Armel Fauveau Geert Lund Korakot Chaovavanich Pete Kelly Steve Alberty Benjamin Gandon Alexander M. Turek Mike Beck + many other people (check the CREDITS file) This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA EOF -- Olivier Müller / 2002.08.11