Learn how to use the IndexedDB API to create and manage a database. After reading this guide, you will know how to create a database for your website on the user's computer, and how to store, retrieve, and search information.

Table of Contents

INDEXEDDB API

Data Structure

Database

Objects and Object Stores

Indexes

Transactions

Implementation

Opening the Database

Defining Indexes

Adding Objects

Retrieving Objects

Listing Data

Cursors

Order

Deleting Data

Searching Data

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Database

Object Store

Objects

Indexes

Transaction

Requests

Cursor

Search

This guide assumes that you have a basic knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript, and you know how to create files and upload them to a server. If you don't know how to program in HTML, CSS or JavaScript, you can download our guides Introduction to HTML, Introduction to CSS, and Introduction to JavaScript. For a complete course on web development, read our book HTML5 for Masterminds.

This guide is a collection of excerpts from the book HTML5 for Masterminds. The information included in this guide will help you understand a particular aspect of web development, but it will not teach you everything you need to know to develop a website or a web application. If you need a complete course on web development, read our book HTML5 for Masterminds. For more information, visit our website at www.formasterminds.com.