MySQL Server Administration - Mastering phpMyAdmin 3.1 for Effective MySQL Management - page 279

This assigns privileges only for the chosen database. We can also choose Use text
ield and enter a database name. We could insert a non-existent database name, so
that this user can create it later (provided we give him/her the CREATE privilege in
the next panel). We can also use special characters, such as the underscore and the
percent sign for wildcards.
For example, entering bill here would enable him to create a bill database, and
entering bill% would enable him to create a database with any name that starts
with bill . For our example, we will enter bill .
The next screen is used to set bill is privileges on the bill database and create
table-specific privileges.
To learn more about the meaning of a specific privilege, we can move the mouse
over a privilege name (which is always in English), and an explanation about this
privilege appears in the current language. We give SELECT , INSERT , UPDATE ,
DELETE , CREATE , ALTER , INDEX , and DROP privileges to bill on this database.
We then click Go .