Is Web SQL is a part of HTML5 specification?

What is WebSQL in HTML5?

Web SQL Database is a web page used for storing or managing the data in the database. The API is supported by Google Chrome, Opera and Android browsers. The Web SQL API is not a part of the HTML5 specification, but is a separate specification. It addresses a set of APIs to manipulate the client-side database.

What is WebSQL in browser?

Web SQL Database is a deprecated web browser API specification for storing data in databases that can be queried using SQL variant. The API is supported by Google Chrome, Opera, and the Android Browser.

Can HTML5 connect to database?

HTML5 is a static document, you cannot connect to a database with HTML5, but you can use php or javascript. Show activity on this post. HTML 5 drafts used to define a couple of database systems, but they have been broken out into separate specifications (Web Storage and Web SQL Database).

What is openDatabase in Javascript?

openDatabase returns a new Database object. This method will create a new SQL Lite Database and return a Database object. Use the Database Object to manipulate the data.