From 695bda726da340c96b4bbd00673e753d6314af6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: unknown Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 18:08:04 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] manual.texi minor fixups Docs/manual.texi: minor fixups --- Docs/manual.texi | 21 ++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/Docs/manual.texi b/Docs/manual.texi index 5978bd4c246..f12fae4d20d 100644 --- a/Docs/manual.texi +++ b/Docs/manual.texi @@ -9333,10 +9333,9 @@ You can force a MySQL client to use named pipes by specifying the @code{--pipe} option or by specifying @code{.} as the host name. Use the @code{--socket} option to specify the name of the pipe. -Note that starting from 3.23.50, named pipes are only enabled if start -mysqld with @code{--enable-named-pipe}. This is because some users have -experienced problems shutting down the MySQL server when one uses named -pipes. +Note that starting from 3.23.50, named pipes are only enabled if you start +@code{mysqld} with @code{--enable-named-pipe}. This is because some users have +experienced problems shutting down the MySQL server when named pipes are used. You can test whether or not MySQL is working by executing the following commands: @@ -49161,8 +49160,8 @@ New character set @code{latin_de} which provides correct German sorting. @code{STRCMP()} now uses the current character set when doing comparison, which means that the default comparison is case insensitive. @item -@code{TRUNCATE TABLE} and @code{DELETE FROM table_name} are now separate -functions. One bonus is that @code{DELETE FROM table_name} now returns +@code{TRUNCATE TABLE} and @code{DELETE FROM tbl_name} are now separate +functions. One bonus is that @code{DELETE FROM tbl_name} now returns the number of deleted rows, rather than zero. @item @code{DROP DATABASE} now executes a @code{DROP TABLE} on all tables in @@ -49926,7 +49925,7 @@ Added database name to output for administrative commands like @code{CHECK}, Lots of portability fixes for @code{InnoDB}. @item Changed optimiser so that queries like -@code{SELECT * FROM table_name,table_name2 ... ORDER BY key_part1 LIMIT #} +@code{SELECT * FROM tbl_name,tbl_name2 ... ORDER BY key_part1 LIMIT #} will use index on @code{key_part1} instead of @code{filesort}. @item Fixed bug when doing @@ -50170,11 +50169,11 @@ Added @code{SEQUENCE()} as an example UDF function. Changed @code{mysql_install_db} to use @code{BINARY} for @code{CHAR} columns in the privilege tables. @item -Changed @code{TRUNCATE table_name} to @code{TRUNCATE TABLE table_name} +Changed @code{TRUNCATE tbl_name} to @code{TRUNCATE TABLE tbl_name} to use the same syntax as Oracle. Until 4.0 we will also allow -@code{TRUNCATE table_name} to not crash old code. +@code{TRUNCATE tbl_name} to not crash old code. @item -Fixed 'no found rows' bug in @code{MyISAM} tables when a @code{BLOB} was +Fixed ``no found rows'' bug in @code{MyISAM} tables when a @code{BLOB} was first part of a multi-part key. @item Fixed bug where @code{CASE} didn't work with @code{GROUP BY}. @@ -50187,7 +50186,7 @@ Fixed bug when using @code{DISTINCT} on results from functions that referred to a group function, like: @example SELECT a, DISTINCT SEC_TO_TIME(sum(a)) -from table_name GROUP BY a, b; +from tbl_name GROUP BY a, b; @end example @item Fixed buffer overrun in @code{libmysqlclient} library.