RE: Encrpt/Decrypt

2002-04-17 Thread Gregory Junker
and it's all-around better to encrypt the password BEFORE you transmit it over an unsecure connection, or even between processes on a potentially unsecure machine. This means using, for example, the MD5() function in PHP... > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

RE: is there a MySQL 'field contains' function

2002-04-12 Thread Gregory Junker
SELECT * FROM table1 WHERE computer_description LIKE '%blue%' HTH Greg > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 11:10 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: is there a MySQL 'field contains' function > > > Hello Everyone, >

RE: MySQL concept question

2002-04-11 Thread Gregory Junker
if you are interested in selecting records in the order in which they were inserted, apply an auto-increment/identity field to your table schema and when you select, use ORDER BY on that field. This is the only guaranteed way to retrieve records in the order in which they were inserted. > -Or

RE: "-" character in table name

2002-04-10 Thread Gregory Junker
Have you tried delimiting the table name with some form of quotes? > -Original Message- > From: David Chen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 4:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: "-" character in table name > > > Hello, > > I probably installed a PHP s

RE: Reg MYSQL and JAVA

2002-04-08 Thread Gregory Junker
still OT, but here goes anyway... you can in fact use PHP or ASP or whatever to generate PDFs. See http://www.pdflib.com/pdflib/index.html > -Original Message- > From: va ku [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 5:04 PM > To: Christopher Thompson; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: mysql and java

2002-04-08 Thread Gregory Junker
this is actually OT, btw, but I'll try to answer... > need to make it smaller. Is it possible to somehow store > these descriptions > in a mysql table or on another page and then have them linked > to when you > put your mouse over the link? No. There are methods of accessing databases from t

RE: mysql

2002-04-08 Thread Gregory Junker
sometimes, all you can say is LOL and walk away shaking your head...thinking... *...the poor guy actually went to the trouble of defeating the filter, only later to invite the flames of hell upon his head* > -Original Message- > From: va ku [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, Ap

RE: MySQL Power ?

2002-04-05 Thread Gregory Junker
> At 10:16 AM 4/5/2002, you wrote: > >Actually, according to the objective eWeek test results at the link > >provided in another reply, the gap between Oracle 9i and MySQL 4.x is > >rather slim... > > Gregory, > A point that was sadly missing from that article was > what was the > cost

RE: Insert ?'s

2002-04-05 Thread Gregory Junker
(and I say again...) > -Original Message- > From: de Chateau Thierry Axel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 1:15 PM > To: Gregory Junker; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Insert ?'s > > > do not send me mail > > I

RE: Insert ?'s

2002-04-05 Thread Gregory Junker
ge- > From: de Chateau Thierry Axel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 1:15 PM > To: Gregory Junker; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Insert ?'s > > > do not send me mail > > I am not your friend. > > Thank you > > --- Gr

RE: Insert ?'s

2002-04-05 Thread Gregory Junker
Chateau Thierry Axel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 1:15 PM > To: Gregory Junker; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Insert ?'s > > > do not send me mail > > I am not your friend. > > Thank you > > --- Gregory Junker <[EMAI

RE: Insert ?'s

2002-04-05 Thread Gregory Junker
no, you need to follow the list rules when posting. That's why you see a lot of posts that have a line at the end that just says mysql,sql,query or something similar. And to answer your question, it appears that you are actually attempting an UPDATE, not an INSERT? i.e. UPDATE Sellers SET Lo

RE: MySQL Power ?

2002-04-05 Thread Gregory Junker
Agreed. As soon as subselects and the Stored Procedure support is complete I can almost ditch MSSQL entirely... > BUT: the sql-set is too limited for most of the real use cases > out there. just think of the missing sub-selects or > multitable-updates/deletes or stored procedures. i worked with

RE: MySQL Power ?

2002-04-05 Thread Gregory Junker
Actually, according to the objective eWeek test results at the link provided in another reply, the gap between Oracle 9i and MySQL 4.x is rather slim... > I will look forward to hearing the response of the > well-informed to this. > > However, my impression is that while the answer, for the ver

RE: microsoft uses MySQL too?

2002-04-05 Thread Gregory Junker
Cute story...but I have to agree with the Register when they state also in the article, "For the record, can we just add that few subjects are as tedious or overrated as ideological purity?" > -Original Message- > From: Robert Cross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 05, 20

RE: Error 1067: the process terminated unexpectedly

2002-03-21 Thread Gregory Junker
have you tried running the server in standalone from the command prompt, to get some more output from the startup sequence? > -Original Message- > From: Simon Tienery [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 4:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Error 1067: the pro

RE: ADO API & ODBC Alternative help

2002-03-13 Thread Gregory Junker
the problem is doing an Update after you've done one Update without doing a MoveForward or MovePrevious. It's an ADO issue, check the KB article I posted earlier on this topic, it explains the causes and the API versions that have it. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q29416

RE: mysqlbug

2002-03-13 Thread Gregory Junker
error 2 says the file cannot be found...did you run the mysql_install_db script? > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 7:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: mysqlbug > > > Good afternoon > > > Please, i'll need

RE: Selecting across servers

2002-03-13 Thread Gregory Junker
SELECT * FROM database1.table1 ... database2.table2 ... WHERE > -Original Message- > From: David Buerer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 6:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Selecting across servers > > > How do you do it from different database

RE: ADO API & ODBC Alternative help

2002-03-13 Thread Gregory Junker
>From your point of view it's off-topic (and it is), but from his the problem could be anything, including MySQL. You did, however, produce the proper answer, since this is an ADO issue, and I further provide a link to the relevant Knowledge Base article: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx

RE: mysql

2002-03-04 Thread Gregory Junker
Section 6.1.6 of the Manual: (http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Reference.htm l#Reference) WHEN is a reserved word. HTH Greg > -Original Message- > From: Jonathan Farrow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 6:45 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

RE: Bugs and more Bugs.

2002-02-22 Thread Gregory Junker
apologies for the sorry mail formatting...the whole link should be http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Installing.htm l#Post-installation > -Original Message- > From: Gregory Junker > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 6:22 PM > To: Joedilson B. Aze

RE: Bugs and more Bugs.

2002-02-22 Thread Gregory Junker
did you follow the instructions in the link below? http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Installing.htm l#Post-installation > -Original Message- > From: Joedilson B. Azevedo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 6:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: row level privilages - thoughts on how to do

2002-02-18 Thread Gregory Junker
For reasons of the end-arounds you note it really has to be in the server. As mentioned views are a possibility, but could end up being just as messy as a middle tier. It sounds like what you want is integrated (with the OS) security (as in MS SQL); I don't know if this is on the plate, but I'm su

RE: Could you help me?

2002-02-18 Thread Gregory Junker
you can find a list of what MySQL does not yet support in the table near the bottom of this page: http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Introduction.h tml#Comparisons Note that the latest stable/release version of MySQL is 3.x. Oracle is going to support a lot more of the SQL

RE: How can i acheive 'Triggers' in MySQL

2002-02-18 Thread Gregory Junker
Triggers are evil incarnate, and notoriously har to debug. Skip triggers entirely and use a stored procedure to do everything you need the trigger to do (again, when SP's are available :\ ) greg > -Original Message- > From: Carsten Gehling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, Feb

Re: A password column

2001-12-29 Thread Gregory Junker
If you are using PHP and do not want to pass clear-text passwords over a network to a remote MySQL server, you can use the crypto libs in PHP for one-way hashing too (I use MD5, for example). - Original Message - From: "Philip Mak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tom Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: A password column

2001-12-29 Thread Gregory Junker
- Original Message - From: "Philip Mak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tom Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 11:56 PM Subject: Re: A password column > On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, Tom Jones wrote: > > > I'm fairly new to MySQL and I was wonder if t