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MySQL Tutorial

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This is the MySQL Tutorial from the MySQL 5.1 Reference Manual.

Document generated on: 2012-08-04 (revision: 31551)

Table of Contents
Preface and Legal Notices ........................................................................................................................ v
1. Tutorial ........................................................................................................................................... 1
2. Connecting to and Disconnecting from the Server ......................................................................................... 2
3. Entering Queries ................................................................................................................................ 3
4. Creating and Using a Database ................................................................................................................ 6
4.1. Creating and Selecting a Database ................................................................................................. 7
4.2. Creating a Table ....................................................................................................................... 7
4.3. Loading Data into a Table ........................................................................................................... 8
4.4. Retrieving Information from a Table ............................................................................................... 9
4.4.1. Selecting All Data .........................................................................................................10
4.4.2. Selecting Particular Rows ................................................................................................10
4.4.3. Selecting Particular Columns ............................................................................................11
4.4.4. Sorting Rows ...............................................................................................................12
4.4.5. Date Calculations ..........................................................................................................13
4.4.6. Working with NULL Values .............................................................................................15
4.4.7. Pattern Matching ...........................................................................................................15
4.4.8. Counting Rows ............................................................................................................17
4.4.9. Using More Than one Table .............................................................................................19
5. Getting Information About Databases and Tables .........................................................................................22
6. Using mysql in Batch Mode ................................................................................................................23
7. Examples of Common Queries ...............................................................................................................25
7.1. The Maximum Value for a Column ...............................................................................................25
7.2. The Row Holding the Maximum of a Certain Column .........................................................................25
7.3. Maximum of Column per Group ..................................................................................................26
7.4. The Rows Holding the Group-wise Maximum of a Certain Column .........................................................26
7.5. Using User-Defined Variables .....................................................................................................27
7.6. Using Foreign Keys .................................................................................................................27
7.7. Searching on Two Keys .............................................................................................................28
7.8. Calculating Visits Per Day .........................................................................................................29
7.9. Using AUTO_INCREMENT ........................................................................................................29
8. Using MySQL with Apache ..................................................................................................................32

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http://downloads.mysql.com/docs/mysql-tutorial-excerpt-5.1-en.pdf

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