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Re: Deal with a field called ACTION

#487
From: Martijn Tonies
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:13
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> > Yes and the decision to move to FB was not mine or ours, but of the
> > company that supplies
> > our clinical software, iSoft or now IBA.
> >
>
> Quinn was pointing out you have the same problem in FB as you do in
InterBase.
> The keyword was added in IB 6.0 so exists in FB also.

In addition to Thomas' answers, the Firebird project had some
reserved words "demoted" to "keywords", this means you can
still use them in column names without having to quote them.

So the lists of reserved words are no longer the same.

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