From 0df4ea331908db7d79e18ac45097426efd6d6a95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marc Delisle Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2003 12:55:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] new faqs --- Documentation.html | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation.html b/Documentation.html index 785b683e7..792f6e37d 100755 --- a/Documentation.html +++ b/Documentation.html @@ -639,15 +639,20 @@ $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) ? 'https' : 'http') . '://'
  • display in an optional tool-tip the "display field" when browsing the master table, if you move the mouse to a column - containing a foreign key (use also the 'table_info' table); + containing a foreign key (use also the 'table_info' table);
    + (see FAQ 6.7)
  • +
  • + in edit/insert mode, display a drop-down list of possible + foreign keys (key value and "display field" are + shown)
    + (see FAQ 6.21)
  • display links on the table properties page, to check referential integrity (display missing foreign keys) for each described key;
  • - in query-by-example, create automatic joins (see an example in - the FAQ, section "Using phpMyAdmin"); + in query-by-example, create automatic joins (see FAQ 6.6)
  • enable you to get a PDF schema of your database (also uses the @@ -2967,6 +2972,9 @@ To create a new, empty mimetype please see libraries/transformations/template_ge Starting from the previous example, create the PMA_table_info as explained in the configuration section, then browse your persons table, and move the mouse over a town code or country code. +

    + See also FAQ 6.21 for an additionnal feature that "display field" + enables: drop-down list of possible values.


    @@ -3196,7 +3204,16 @@ To create a new, empty mimetype please see libraries/transformations/template_ge So if your users do not need this privilege, you can remove it and their databases list will shorten.

    - +

    + [6.21] In edit/insert mode, how can I see a list of possible values for + a field, based on some foreign table? +

    +

    + You have to setup appropriate links between the tables, and also + setup the "display field" in the foreign table. See FAQ + 6.6 for an example. Then, if there are 200 values or less in the + foreign table, a drop-down list of values will be available. +


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