Building Chinese Web Sites using PHP

∟MySQL - Installation on Windows

This chapter provides tutorial notes on MySQL installation on Windows systems. Topics include downloading, installing and starting MySQL database server; using mysqladmin tool; using command line tool; creating new database and new user.

MySQL 5.0 Download, Installation and Start

mysqladmin - MySQL Admin Tool

mysql - Command Line Tool

Creating Database and User with MySQL Monitor

Creating a Test Table - Comment

Table of Contents

 About This Book

 PHP Installation on Windows Systems

 Integrating PHP with Apache Web Server

 charset="*" - Encodings on Chinese Web Pages

 Chinese Characters in PHP String Literals

 Multibyte String Functions in UTF-8 Encoding

 Input Text Data from Web Forms

 Input Chinese Text Data from Web Forms

►MySQL - Installation on Windows

 MySQL - Connecting PHP to Database

 MySQL - Character Set and Encoding

 MySQL - Sending Non-ASCII Text to MySQL

 Retrieving Chinese Text from Database to Web Pages

 Input Chinese Text Data to MySQL Database

 References

 PDF Printing Version