Een niet al te lange tijd geleden hebben de devvers van phpMyAdmin een nieuwe release uitgebracht, te weten release candidate 1 van versie 2.5.0. Deze nieuwe reeks heeft PHP 4.1.0+ en MySQL 3.23.32+ nodig om fatsoenlijk zijn werk te kunnen doen. Hieronder staan de belangrijkste veranderingen in deze nieuwe versie:
Improvements:Fixes:
- distinct Query window
- field contents transformations (inline resized images, links, external programs, etc)
- display column comments in exports
- automatic update of relations, display fields, comments, bookmarks, etc after table/column changes
- new display mode with 90 degree rotated headers
- display query time
- js row marker now works in vertical mode
- SQL history: db- or not-db-based
- optional vertical display of the columns in edit mode
- optional lightweight menu tabs
- InnoDB status monitor
- print button in db view
- new Export page with dynamic options
- better security for docSQL importer
- in edit mode, display first the functions that match field type
- parameters for bookmarks queries
- support for changing auto-increment value
- default initial query in browse mode, based on a bookmark with the same name as the table
- execute bookmarks when browsing bookmarks table
- if available, display Create/Update/Check_time
- in browse mode, highlight the fields used in the WHERE condition for the query
- automatic layout of the PDF schema
- choose results page in browse mode
- automatic detection of compression for uploaded data
- CHECK TABLE/ANALYSE TABLE for multisubmit actions
- support for SHOW FULL PROCESSLIST
- can now insert multiple fields at cursor position in the query textarea
- could not insert some words like "$enum$"
- bad URL (extra /) for generated PDFs
- double password query with http auth
- check privileges only shows root user
- display SQL query used for an index modification
- pdf schema headers footers for long pages
- export results and LIMIT
- inserting values with quotes
- $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] autodetection and CGI mode
- escaping of \n, \r and \t characters
- handling of disabled ini_get()
- go back to fields definition form after an error
- support XOR in the parser
- check for field type when doing charset conversion
- support for HTML entities as db/table/column names
- avoid long delays when browsing big tables (MySQL 4)
- support for host-based privileges
- bad arrow aligning on PDF schema in "same widths" mode
- faster record count
- "undefined index" error in the data dictionary when using MySQL 3.22 or below
- the privileges administration script did not work well with host-based DB privileges
- having added a new user, the corresponding SQL query was not displayed
- better "superuser" checking mechanism
- "wrong parameter count" error when connecting with some strangely compiled php versions
- replaced the %e placeholder in the date format string of some translations because it did not have any effect on Windows machines.
