You can alter the size and shape of the text on a web page with a range of properties, outlined below: font-family: This is the font itself, such as Times New Roman, Arial, or Verdana. The font you specify must be on the user’s computer, so there is little point in using obscure fonts. There […]
CSS brings 16,777,216 colours to your disposal. They can take the form of a name, an rgb (red/green/blue) value or a hex code. red Is the same as rgb(255,0,0) Which is the same as rgb(100%,0%,0%) Which is the same as #ff0000 Which is the same as #f00 There are 17 valid predefined colour names. They […]
Whereas HTML has tags, CSS has ‘selectors‘. Selectors are the names given to styles in internal and external style sheets. In this CSS Beginner Tutorial we will be concentrating on HTML selectors, which are simply the names of HTML tags and are used to change the style of a specific tag. For each selector there […]
There are three ways to apply CSS to HTML. In-line: In-line styles are plonked straight into the HTML tags using the style attribute. They look something like this: <p style=”color: red”>text</p> This will make that specific paragraph red. But, if you remember, the best-practice approach is that the HTML should be a stand-alone, presentation […]
Like the HTML Beginner Tutorial, the CSS Beginner Tutorial assumes that you know as much about CSS as you do about the cumulative effects of sea squirt discharge on the brain chemistry of Germanic ammonites. The purpose of this guide is to teach the bare essentials – just enough to get started. The CSS Intermediate […]
MySQL Query Analyzer: Overview The MySQL Query Analyzer helps developers and DBAs improve application performance by monitoring query performance and accurately pinpointing SQL code that is causing a slow down. This paper explores common use cases and challenges faced by MySQL developers and DBAs in tuning SQL code. It also introduces the MySQL Query Analyzer […]
What’s New in MySQL 5.5 It’s been a busy year for MySQL. Perhaps you’ve heard. Here are some recent improvements to the speed, scalability, and user-friendliness of the MySQL database and the InnoDB storage engine that we think deserve their own headlines. Now is a great time to beta test the 5.5 release and give […]
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We started out with the intention of using the mSQL database system to connect to our tables using our own fast low-level (ISAM) routines. However, after some testing, we came to the conclusion that mSQL was not fast enough or flexible enough for our needs. This resulted in a new SQL interface to our database […]
This section describes some of the important characteristics of the MySQL Database Software. See also Section 1.4, “MySQL Development History”. In most respects, the roadmap applies to all versions of MySQL. For information about features as they are introduced into MySQL on a series-specific basis, see the “In a Nutshell” section of the appropriate Manual: MySQL […]