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How Standards-compatible Is MySQL?
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Extensions to ANSI

MySQL extensions to ANSI SQL92

Differences from ANSI

MySQL differences compared to ANSI SQL92

ANSI mode

Running MySQL in ANSI mode

Missing functions

Functionality missing from MySQL

Standards

What standards does MySQL follow?

Commit-rollback

How to cope without `COMMIT'-`ROLLBACK'

Bugs

Known errors and design deficiencies in MySQL

This section describes how MySQL relates to the ANSI SQL standards.
MySQL has many extensions to the ANSI SQL standards, and here you will
find out what they are, and how to use them.  You will also find
information about functionality missing from MySQL, and how to work
around some differences.