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Version 4.1 of the MySQL server includes many enhancements and new features. Binaries for this version are available for download at http://www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql-4.1.html.
Subqueries and derived tables (unnamed views). See 項6.4.2. 「サブクエリ構文」.
INSERT ... ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE ...
syntax. This allows you to UPDATE
an
existing row if the insert would cause a duplicate value in a
PRIMARY
or UNIQUE
key.
(REPLACE
allows you to overwrite an
existing row, which is something entirely different.) See
項6.4.3. 「INSERT
構文」.
A newly designed GROUP_CONCAT()
aggregate
function. See
項6.3.7. 「GROUP BY
節で使用する関数と修飾子」.
Extensive Unicode (UTF8) support.
Character sets can be defined per column, table, and database.
New key cache for MyISAM
tables with many
tunable parameters. You can have multiple key caches, preload
index into caches for batches...
BTREE
index on HEAP
tables.
Support for OpenGIS spatial types (geographical data). See 章 10. MySQL における空間情報の機能.
SHOW WARNINGS
shows warnings for the last
command. See 項4.6.8.9. 「SHOW WARNINGS | ERRORS
」.
Faster binary protocol with prepared statements and parameter binding. See 項11.1.4. 「C API のプリペアドステートメント」.
You can now issue multiple statements with a single C API call and then read the results in one go. See 項11.1.8. 「C API における複数クエリの実行の取り扱い」.
Create Table: CREATE [TEMPORARY] TABLE [IF NOT
EXISTS] table2 LIKE table1
.
Server based HELP
command that can be used
in the mysql
command line client (and other
clients) to get help for SQL statements.
For a full list of changes, please refer to the changelog sections for each individual 4.1.x release.
This is a translation of the MySQL Reference Manual that can be found at dev.mysql.com. The original Reference Manual is in English, and this translation is not necessarily as up to date as the English version.