Filter fodder: query, sql On Wednesday 21 August 2002 3:03 am, Nathaniel Mallet wrote: > I haven't read Managing and Using MySQL, but I do own (and read cover to > cover) MySQL and mSQL. While it's not a bad book, it's definitely not > for anyone wanting to do anything serious. It's about 460 pages that > covers *two* databases, plus references for half a dozen APIs, which > means they skim most topics.
Yo, okay - but if you recall Gavin said "I am just starting out" - and that's why I recommended these books :-) and I think they are pretty good jumping-off points. Besides which, I don't think I agree about the "serious" bit - all beginners have to start somewhere. ( 'course, I was mad fool enough to jump in with just the online manual to hand ...) donna --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
