Op de site van de makers van phpMyAdmin valt te lezen dat er een nieuwe versie beschikbaar is van deze database-tool. Daarmee zijn we na een aantal release candidates beland bij de uiteindelijke versie 2.5.3. Met deze verzameling van scripts is het mogelijk om een MySQL-database lokaal of op afstand te beheren via een web-interface. Het changelog laat de wijzigingen aan de 2.5.3-serie zien, een completere versie van het changelog kun je hier vinden:
About version 2.5.3
MySQL 4.1 Note:
phpMyAdmin's MySQL 4.1 support is still experimental
Improvements:Fixes:
- MySQL 4.1: new page about Character sets and collations
- better support for MySQL charsets
- LIKE in Select sub-page for non-text fields
- optional icons for actions
- better PHP code generation
- possibility to let phpMyAdmin continue execution of a multi-query
- statement even though single queries may fail
- possibility to display the result of each query of a multi-query statement
- display MySQL error code and link to relevant documentation
- Select page: use SELECT * when possible
- Can now bookmark a series of SQL queries
- Relational dropdown field now obey $cfg['LimitChars']
- Relational dropdown now displayed also by value to ease selection by typing
- FAQ 1.30 about Turck MMCache
- Do not show the "Cookies required" as an error
- New window to browse/choose foreign values when there are more than 200
- new language: Azerbaijani
- Removed lowercase transformation of SQL
- "Missing..." messages were wrongly displayed
- armascii8 appears twice in the charset list
- InnoDB and multi-columns foreign key
- Confirmation for TRUNCATE statements
- InnoDB and cross-db foreign keys
- Obey fmtType when set to 'none'
- SELECT DISTINCT was broken (MySQL 3)
- User management: MySQL 3 problem with Resource limits
- Could not use a plus sign in ENUM or SET
- Wrong check for DROP DATABASE
- Wrong confirm dialog for "Create PHP Code"
- Avoid a MySQL replication problem
- ENUM field with one value could not be set to NULL
- Export: column header were missing (Excel format)
- Export: problem with LaTeX and relations
- ENUM fields with brackets were truncated
- Wrong "Showing rows..." message when user has put a LIMIT
- IIS and HTTP auth did not work when register_globals=Off
- Export: better handling of special characters
- Export: CSV: some lines could be trimmed
- Bad display of PHP code
- Export: allow XML to be also default export