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How to create and populate a database in MySQL

Get up to speed on MySQL basics with this step-by-step tutorial on how to create a database, add a table, and input data into the table. I talk a lot about server software and apps that require the ...
Ars Technica

MySQL Locking (how to check for a locked record)

We are developing a VB6 application that uses MySQL as it's database. The tables are InnoDB. <BR><BR>How do we check to see if a record/table is locked before we do a <BR>SELECT * FROM tablename WHERE ...
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Fastest Way to Check if MYSQL Table Exists in PHP

Dynamic PHP pages give you the option to choose a MySQL table dynamically from which to query. You must ensure that the table exists before running a query on the table. PHP has a quick function that ...
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How to add data into MySQL tables from the command line

How to add data into MySQL tables from the command line Your email has been sent So you’re new to MySQL database administration. You’ve probably already installed ...