Author: mcbrown
Date: 2006-04-28 15:25:12 +0200 (Fri, 28 Apr 2006)
New Revision: 1966
Log:
Added a more extensive introduction to the connectors chapter.
Modified:
trunk/refman-4.1/connectors.xml
trunk/refman-5.0/connectors.xml
trunk/refman-5.1/connectors.xml
Modified: trunk/refman-4.1/connectors.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-4.1/connectors.xml 2006-04-28 13:17:02 UTC (rev 1965)
+++ trunk/refman-4.1/connectors.xml 2006-04-28 13:25:12 UTC (rev 1966)
@@ -26,11 +26,75 @@
<primary>Connector/JDBC</primary>
</indexterm>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Connector/NET</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Connector/MXJ</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
<para>
This chapter describes MySQL Connectors, drivers that provide
- connectivity to the MySQL server for client programs.
+ connectivity to the MySQL server for client programs. There are
+ currently five MySQL Connectors:
</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/ODBC provides driver support for connecting to a MySQL
+ server using the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) API. Support
+ is available for ODBC connectivity from Windows, Unix and Mac OS
+ X platforms.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/NET enables developers to create .NET applications
+ that use data stored in a MySQL database. Connector/NET
+ implement a fully-functional ADO.NET interface and provides
+ support for use with ADO.NET aware tools. Applications that want
+ to use Connector/NET can be written in any of the supported .NET
+ languages.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/J provides driver support for connecting to MySQL from
+ a Java application using the standard Java Database Connectivity
+ (JDBC) API.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/MXJ is a tool that enables easy deployment and
+ management of MySQL server and database through your Java
+ application.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/PHP is a Windows-only connector for PHP that provides
+ the <literal>mysql</literal> and <literal>mysqli</literal>
+ extensions for use with MySQL 5.0.18 and later.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <para>
+ For information on connecting to a MySQL server using other
+ languages and interfaces than those detailed above, including Perl,
+ Python and PHP for other platforms and environments, please refer to
+ the <xref linkend="apis"/> chapter.
+ </para>
+
<xi:include href="connector-odbc.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<xi:include href="connector-net.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
Modified: trunk/refman-5.0/connectors.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-5.0/connectors.xml 2006-04-28 13:17:02 UTC (rev 1965)
+++ trunk/refman-5.0/connectors.xml 2006-04-28 13:25:12 UTC (rev 1966)
@@ -26,11 +26,75 @@
<primary>Connector/JDBC</primary>
</indexterm>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Connector/NET</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Connector/MXJ</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
<para>
This chapter describes MySQL Connectors, drivers that provide
- connectivity to the MySQL server for client programs.
+ connectivity to the MySQL server for client programs. There are
+ currently five MySQL Connectors:
</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/ODBC provides driver support for connecting to a MySQL
+ server using the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) API. Support
+ is available for ODBC connectivity from Windows, Unix and Mac OS
+ X platforms.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/NET enables developers to create .NET applications
+ that use data stored in a MySQL database. Connector/NET
+ implement a fully-functional ADO.NET interface and provides
+ support for use with ADO.NET aware tools. Applications that want
+ to use Connector/NET can be written in any of the supported .NET
+ languages.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/J provides driver support for connecting to MySQL from
+ a Java application using the standard Java Database Connectivity
+ (JDBC) API.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/MXJ is a tool that enables easy deployment and
+ management of MySQL server and database through your Java
+ application.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/PHP is a Windows-only connector for PHP that provides
+ the <literal>mysql</literal> and <literal>mysqli</literal>
+ extensions for use with MySQL 5.0.18 and later.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <para>
+ For information on connecting to a MySQL server using other
+ languages and interfaces than those detailed above, including Perl,
+ Python and PHP for other platforms and environments, please refer to
+ the <xref linkend="apis"/> chapter.
+ </para>
+
<xi:include href="connector-odbc.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<xi:include href="connector-net.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
Modified: trunk/refman-5.1/connectors.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/refman-5.1/connectors.xml 2006-04-28 13:17:02 UTC (rev 1965)
+++ trunk/refman-5.1/connectors.xml 2006-04-28 13:25:12 UTC (rev 1966)
@@ -26,11 +26,75 @@
<primary>Connector/JDBC</primary>
</indexterm>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Connector/NET</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>Connector/MXJ</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
<para>
This chapter describes MySQL Connectors, drivers that provide
- connectivity to the MySQL server for client programs.
+ connectivity to the MySQL server for client programs. There are
+ currently five MySQL Connectors:
</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/ODBC provides driver support for connecting to a MySQL
+ server using the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) API. Support
+ is available for ODBC connectivity from Windows, Unix and Mac OS
+ X platforms.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/NET enables developers to create .NET applications
+ that use data stored in a MySQL database. Connector/NET
+ implement a fully-functional ADO.NET interface and provides
+ support for use with ADO.NET aware tools. Applications that want
+ to use Connector/NET can be written in any of the supported .NET
+ languages.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/J provides driver support for connecting to MySQL from
+ a Java application using the standard Java Database Connectivity
+ (JDBC) API.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/MXJ is a tool that enables easy deployment and
+ management of MySQL server and database through your Java
+ application.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Connector/PHP is a Windows-only connector for PHP that provides
+ the <literal>mysql</literal> and <literal>mysqli</literal>
+ extensions for use with MySQL 5.0.18 and later.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <para>
+ For information on connecting to a MySQL server using other
+ languages and interfaces than those detailed above, including Perl,
+ Python and PHP for other platforms and environments, please refer to
+ the <xref linkend="apis"/> chapter.
+ </para>
+
<xi:include href="connector-odbc.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<xi:include href="connector-net.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
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