Re: [GENERAL] Is "OFFSET" a reserved word?

> Hi,
>
> My old DB schema which worked up thru Postgresql ver 6.4.2 has been broken in
> ver 6.5.1 (running on an SGI).
>
> CREATE TABLE Seq (
> .....
> Offset int not null,
> ....
> );
>
> now fails with a parse error at 'offset'. I don't see this word listed in the
> reserved words page. When I change the word to SeqOffset, the schema works fine.

Yes, now OFFSET is reserved:

SELECT * FROM tab LIMIT 100 OFFSET 3

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