TRUNC vs. TRUNCATE

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: TRUNC vs. TRUNCATE
Date: 2005-11-24 12:11:13
Message-ID: 4385ADE1.1070907@familyhealth.com.au
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Hi,

I notice we added CEILING() as an alias to CEIL() for compatibility. We
also have POWER() for POW().

I notice that MySQL uses TRUNCATE() and we only have TRUNC(). Is
TRUNCATE actually spec compliant? Should we add TRUNCATE anyway for
consistency and compatibility?

Chris

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