Re: MOVE LAST: why?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: MOVE LAST: why?
Date: 2003-01-07 23:29:02
Message-ID: 200301072329.h07NT2X28922@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> > 2002-11-12 19:44 momjian
> >
> > * doc/src/sgml/ref/move.sgml, src/backend/commands/portalcmds.c,
> > src/backend/executor/execMain.c, src/backend/parser/gram.y,
> > src/backend/parser/keywords.c, src/backend/tcop/utility.c,
> > src/include/commands/portalcmds.h, src/include/nodes/parsenodes.h:
> > Make MOVE/FETCH 0 actually move/fetch 0. Add MOVE LAST to move to
> > end of cursor.
>
> Refresh my memory: what is the point of inventing an additional LAST
> keyword, when the behavior is exactly the same as MOVE ALL ?

SQL compatibility, per Peter.

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