At 06:24 PM 18/10/2011, reinier_olislagers wrote: >Hi all, > >The Interbase 6 Language Reference mentions column aliases using the AS >notation, but doesn't show AS in table aliases, e.g. >select * from rdb$relations tables > >On Firebird 2.5, this seems to work fine: >select * from rdb$relations as tables; > >I had a look through the Firebird 2.5 Language Reference Update (8 >October 2011, version 1.1, covers Firebird 2.5 and 2.5.1). >It doesn't seem to say anything about using AS for table aliases in >SELECT statements. > >Have I overlooked something, was it already supported in Interbase 6, or >do the docs need updating?
Much simpler than that, actually. AS is an optional keyword, just that most people don't bother to use it. ./heLen
