Rebol [ title: "MySql Example" date: 29-june-2008 file: %mysql-example.r author: Nick Antonaccio purpose: { A simple example demonstrating how to use mysql-protocol from http://softinnov.org/rebol/mysql.shtml. Taken from the tutorial at http://musiclessonz.com/rebol_tutorial.html } ] do %mysql-protocol.r db: open mysql://root:%root--localhost/Contacts ; insert db {drop table Contacts} ; erase the old table if it exists insert db {create table Contacts ( name varchar(100), address text, phone varchar(12), birthday date )} insert db {INSERT into Contacts VALUES ('John Doe', '1 Street Lane', '555-9876', '1967-10-10'), ('John Smith', '123 Toleen Lane', '555-1234', '1972-02-01'), ('Paul Thompson', '234 Georgetown Pl.', '555-2345', '1972-02-01'), ('Jim Persee', '345 Portman Pike', '555-3456', '1929-07-02'), ('George Jones', '456 Topforge Court', '', '1989-12-23'), ('Tim Paulson', '', '555-5678', '2001-05-16') } insert db "DELETE from Contacts WHERE birthday = '1967-10-10'" insert db "SELECT * from Contacts" results: copy db probe results view layout [ text-list 100x400 data results [ string: rejoin [ "NAME: " value/1 newline "ADDRESS: " value/2 newline "PHONE: " value/3 newline "BIRTHDAY: " value/4 ] view/new layout [ area string ] ] ] close db