MySQL Server Version Reference

Abstract

This document provides a single resource for summary information about MySQL server, including specific information on changes between different versions and summary tables for keywords and reserved words, options/variables, operators and functions, and build options.

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Document generated on: 2016-10-04 (revision: 49305)


Table of Contents

Preface and Legal Notices
1 mysqld Option/Variable Reference
1.1 Option/Variable Changes for mysqld 5.5
1.2 Option/Variable Changes for mysqld 5.6
1.3 Option/Variable Changes for mysqld 5.7
1.4 Option/Variable Changes for mysqld 8.0
2 Keywords and Reserved Words
2.1 Keywords and Reserved Words in MySQL 5.5
2.2 Keywords and Reserved Words in MySQL 5.6
2.3 Keywords and Reserved Words in MySQL 5.7
2.4 Keywords and Reserved Words in MySQL 8.0
3 Functions and Operators
4 Build (Configuration) Options

List of Tables

1.1 Option/Variable Reference
2.1 Keywords and Reserved Words in MySQL 5.5
2.2 Keywords and Reserved Words Added in MySQL 5.5 Compared to MySQL 5.1
2.3 Keywords and Reserved Words Removed in MySQL 5.5 Compared to MySQL 5.1
2.4 Keywords and Reserved Words in MySQL 5.6
2.5 Keywords and Reserved Words Added in MySQL 5.6 Compared to MySQL 5.5
2.6 Keywords and Reserved Words Removed in MySQL 5.6 Compared to MySQL 5.5
2.7 Keywords and Reserved Words in MySQL 5.7
2.8 Keywords and Reserved Words Added in MySQL 5.7 Compared to MySQL 5.6
2.9 Keywords and Reserved Words Removed in MySQL 5.7 Compared to MySQL 5.6
2.10 Keywords and Reserved Words in MySQL 8.0
2.11 Keywords and Reserved Words Added in MySQL 8.0 Compared to MySQL 5.7
2.12 Keywords and Reserved Words Removed in MySQL 8.0 Compared to MySQL 5.7
3.1 Operators/Functions Reference
4.1 Build (CMake) options