Software Update: phpMyAdmin 2.5.1

The first release candidate of phpMyAdmin was released last month, and was upgraded to final version 2.5.1 yesterday. This program has been developed to maintain MySQL databases via a web-based interface. Below is a compact version of the changelog†

Improvements:

• LaTeX export
• Show multi statement query result
• Support for iconv parameters
• Nested display of tables
• CSV import from upload dir.
• Save export to server
• Check for same db/table when moving
• Detection of missing scheme
• Initial SQL box when no db exists
• Reset button on edit page
• Optional bigger textarea for LONGTEXTs
• Show last inserted auto-increment id
• Multi-tables CSV export
• Can now disable ctrl-arrows moving
• Export interface: can now override the use of LOCAL
• Experimental MySQL 4.1 support

Fixes:

• Safari browser frame problems
• “insert as another row” state
• Confirmation when dropping databases
• Light tabs displayed wrong
• No longer saves in the history a query that generates an error
• Error when not using backquotes in export
• Incorrect “Create PHP code”
• Edit link error
• Better PDF Schematic
• Incorrect GD2 detection
• Avoid long delays when counting millions of rows
• Empty value in ENUM
• Frameset and XHTML
• Execution of query in PHP code view
• Hexification of BLOB when empty
• Tabs highlighting
• Wrong clickable columns and tool-tips with column alias
• Behavior when clicking “Databases”
• Invalid back link on invalid queries
• Interface to SQL Validator
• Correct parser behavior for “CHARACTER SET” and “SHOW INNODB STATUS”