New Reserved Words and Changes
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Newly Reserved Words
Changed from Non-reserved to Reserved
Keywords Added as Non-reserved
Keywords No Longer Reserved
No Longer Reserved as Keywords
The following keywords have been added, or have changed status, since Firebird 1.5. Those marked with an asterisk (*) are not present in the SQL standard.
Newly Reserved Words
BIT_LENGTH
BOTH
CHAR_LENGTH
CHARACTER_LENGTH
CLOSE
CROSS
FETCH
LEADING
LOWER
OCTET_LENGTH
OPEN
ROWS
TRAILING
TRIM
Changed from Non-reserved to Reserved
USING
Keywords Added as Non-reserved
BACKUP *
BLOCK *
COLLATION
COMMENT *
DIFFERENCE *
IIF *
NEXT
SCALAR_ARRAY *
SEQUENCE
RESTART
RETURNING *
Keywords No Longer Reserved
ACTION
RESTRICT
WEEKDAY *
CASCADE
ROLE
YEARDAY *
FREE_IT *
TYPE
No Longer Reserved as Keywords
BASENAME *
GROUP_COMMIT_WAIT *
NUM_LOG_BUFS *
CACHE *
LOGFILE *
RAW_PARTITIONS *
CHECK_POINT_LEN *
LOG_BUF_SIZE *