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@menu
* Standards:: What standards does MySQL follow?
* Extensions to ANSI:: MySQL extensions to ANSI SQL92
* Differences from ANSI:: MySQL differences compared to ANSI SQL92
* ANSI mode:: Running MySQL in ANSI mode
* Missing functions:: Functionality missing from MySQL
* Standards:: What standards does MySQL follow?
* Commit-rollback:: How to cope without @code{COMMIT}-@code{ROLLBACK}
* Bugs:: Known errors and design deficiencies in MySQL
@end menu
@node Extensions to ANSI, Differences from ANSI, Compatibility, Compatibility
@node Standards, Extensions to ANSI, Compatibility, Compatibility
@subsection What Standards Does MySQL Follow?
Entry level SQL92. ODBC levels 0-2.
We are aiming towards supporting the full ANSI SQL99 standard,
but without concessions to speed and quality of the code.
@node Extensions to ANSI, Differences from ANSI, Standards, Compatibility
@subsection MySQL Extensions to ANSI SQL92
@cindex hints
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extra conditions in this case.
@end itemize
@node ANSI mode, Missing functions, Differences from ANSI, Compatibility
@subsection Running MySQL in ANSI Mode
@cindex running, ANSI mode
@cindex ANSI mode, running
If you start @code{mysqld} with the @code{--ansi} option, the following
behavior of MySQL changes:
@itemize @bullet
@item
@code{||} is string concatenation instead of @code{OR}.
@item
You can have any number of spaces between a function name and the @samp{(}.
This forces all function names to be treated as reserved words.
@item
@samp{"} will be an identifier quote character (like the MySQL
@samp{`} quote character) and not a string quote character.
@item
@code{REAL} will be a synonym for @code{FLOAT} instead of a synonym of
@code{DOUBLE}.
@item
The default transaction isolation level is @code{SERIALIZABLE}.
@xref{SET TRANSACTION}.
@end itemize
This is the same as using @code{--sql-mode=REAL_AS_FLOAT,PIPES_AS_CONCAT,ANSI_QUOTES,IGNORE_SPACE,SERIALIZE,ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY}.
@node Missing functions, Standards, ANSI mode, Compatibility
@subsection Functionality Missing from MySQL
@cindex missing functionality
@cindex functionality, missing
The following functionality is missing in the current version of
MySQL. For a prioritized list indicating when new extensions
may be added to MySQL, you should consult
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@end menu
@node Missing Sub-selects, Missing SELECT INTO TABLE,
Missing functions, Missing functions
@node Missing Sub-selects, Missing SELECT INTO TABLE,
Differences from ANSI, Differences from ANSI
@subsubsection Sub-selects
@cindex sub-selects
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delete rows based on information from one table or even from many tables
at the same time.
@node Missing SELECT INTO TABLE, Missing Transactions, Missing Sub-selects,
Missing functions
@node Missing SELECT INTO TABLE, Missing Transactions, Missing Sub-selects,
Differences from ANSI
@subsubsection @code{SELECT INTO TABLE}
@findex SELECT INTO TABLE
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TABLE ... SELECT} to solve your problem.
@node Missing Transactions, Missing Triggers, Missing SELECT INTO TABLE,
Missing functions
@node Missing Transactions, Missing Triggers, Missing SELECT INTO TABLE,
Differences from ANSI
@subsubsection Transactions
@cindex transactions, support
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operations, non-transactional, paradigm. Stay tuned.
@node Missing Triggers, Missing Foreign Keys, Missing Transactions,
Missing functions
@node Missing Triggers, Missing Foreign Keys, Missing Transactions,
Differences from ANSI
@subsubsection Stored Procedures and Triggers
@cindex stored procedures and triggers, defined
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To see when MySQL might get stored procedures, see @ref{TODO}.
@node Missing Foreign Keys, Broken Foreign KEY, Missing Triggers,
Missing functions
@node Missing Foreign Keys, Broken Foreign KEY, Missing Triggers,
Differences from ANSI
@subsubsection Foreign Keys
@cindex foreign keys
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@end menu
@node Broken Foreign KEY, Missing Views, Missing Foreign Keys,
Missing functions
@node Broken Foreign KEY, Missing Views, Missing Foreign Keys,
Differences from ANSI
@subsubsection Why We Did Not Implement Foreign Keys
@cindex foreign keys, why not implemented
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@end itemize
@node Missing Views, Missing comments, Broken Foreign KEY,
Missing functions
@node Missing Views, Missing comments, Broken Foreign KEY,
Differences from ANSI
@subsubsection Views
@cindex views
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system. @xref{Privilege system}.
@node Missing comments, , Missing Views,
Missing functions
@node Missing comments, , Missing Views,
Differences from ANSI
@subsubsection @samp{--} as the Start of a Comment
@cindex comments, starting
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@end example
@node
Standards, Commit-rollback, Missing functions
, Compatibility
@subsection
What Standards Does MySQL Follow?
@node
ANSI mode, Commit-rollback, Differences from ANSI
, Compatibility
@subsection
Running MySQL in ANSI Mode
Entry level SQL92. ODBC levels 0-2.
@cindex running, ANSI mode
@cindex ANSI mode, running
If you start @code{mysqld} with the @code{--ansi} option, the following
behavior of MySQL changes:
@itemize @bullet
@item
@code{||} is string concatenation instead of @code{OR}.
@item
You can have any number of spaces between a function name and the @samp{(}.
This forces all function names to be treated as reserved words.
@item
@samp{"} will be an identifier quote character (like the MySQL
@samp{`} quote character) and not a string quote character.
@item
@code{REAL} will be a synonym for @code{FLOAT} instead of a synonym of
@code{DOUBLE}.
@item
The default transaction isolation level is @code{SERIALIZABLE}.
@xref{SET TRANSACTION}.
@end itemize
This is the same as using @code{--sql-mode=REAL_AS_FLOAT,PIPES_AS_CONCAT,ANSI_QUOTES,IGNORE_SPACE,SERIALIZE,ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY}.
@node Commit-rollback, Bugs,
Standards
, Compatibility
@node Commit-rollback, Bugs,
ANSI mode
, Compatibility
@subsection How to Cope Without @code{COMMIT}/@code{ROLLBACK}
@findex COMMIT
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actually do anything. The syntax for them is provided only for compatibility,
to make it easier to port code from other SQL servers and to run applications
that create tables with references.
@xref{
Missing functions
}.
@xref{
Differences from ANSI
}.
@item
Each @code{NULL} column takes one bit extra, rounded up to the nearest byte.
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actually do anything. The syntax for them is provided only for compatibility,
to make it easier to port code from other SQL servers and to run applications
that create tables with references.
@xref{
Missing functions
}.
@xref{
Differences from ANSI
}.
@end itemize
Here is an example that shows some of the uses of @code{ALTER TABLE}. We
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