I'd strongly suggest phpMyAdmin. It's a slick way to manage your databases.
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Quoting Gordon Bissell (bissell@stripped):
> > I am fairly new to Linux. Very new to mySQL but with some
> > experience [MS Visual FoxPro] with SQL and always with a
> > graphical interface to the DB. I am moving ahead with the
> > new mySQL book and making good progress from the command
> > line, but if I am to reach my goal I will need a graphical
> > interface on Linux. That is initially. Eventually, I will
> > need to web enable to run over an intranet via frame relay
> > (64k). So as to initial graphical interfaces do I use:
> > Commercial product Omnis Softwares package with native
> > mySQL support
> > PERL Will need to learn (need to learn anyway).
> > C Gotta learn some anyway bit only very basic
> > knowledge
> > at this time.
> >
>
> This is more suited to accessing the db from a web browser than a stand
> alone application:
>
> Try php3 (or php4). This is a language close to C/C++ (except for decent
> string handling, which C lacks somewhat). You can then create graphical
> front ends with a html tool, and pass information to/from the database.
>
> PHP's interface to mysql is very nice, and there's tons of examples and
> knowledgeable people on the subject.
>
> Other than that... there is a decent C library available... and a C++ one
> (not used that)... and a Perl one... get the picture? ;)
>
> hope that helps,
>
> Gordon.
>
> PS some links
>
> www.php.net
> www.devshed.com
>
>
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