On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 11:28, Julian Brown wrote: > I emphasize using PhPMyAdmin to learn and administer MySQL, you can do all > but the most involved of tasks with it. > Yes!
I second this. Do not underestimate the friendliness and power of PHPMyAdmin. NO mysql admin should be without it. Cheers, Ray > Email me if you need help setting it up, you will need to have PHP support > on your machine though. > > Julian > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Behalf Of Tim Legant > > Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 1:11 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: TMDA with MySQL > > > > > > Robin Lynn Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Here comes the hard part. I know nothing about MySQL. Is > > there some kind of > > > howto that would understandable by the clinically brain-dead, > > like me? I > > > looked at the documentation on the tmda site and it doesn't look too > > > difficult. > > > > The tutorial at > > > > http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Tutorial.html > > > > looks decent, particularly with regard to creating databases and > > tables. For a "gentle introduction to SQL", see > > > > http://sqlzoo.net/ > > > > Note: I've not read either of these. I just Googled and glanced > > through the list for something relevant. > > > > I recommend that you get comfortable with MySQL administration and SQL > > syntax this week and wait for TMDA 0.81 to be released. With 0.81 > > comes SQL support for any SQL database with a Python DB API 2.0 > > module, using the {from,to}-sql rules in the filters. With the new > > rules, the schema of your database is not restricted, i.e., your > > columns don't have to be called 'ADDRESS' and 'ACTION' and you don't > > need to have a table for each user. > > > > Also, there are two new configuration variables, DB_BARE_APPEND and > > DB_CONFIRM_APPEND, that can be set to a SQL INSERT statement to update > > your database just like BARE_APPEND and CONFIRM_APPEND update local > > text files. > > > > > > Tim > > _____________________________________________ > > tmda-users mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-users > > > > > > > _____________________________________________ > tmda-users mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-users _____________________________________________ tmda-users mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-users
