"Jaime Casanova" <systemguards(at)gmail(dot)com> writes: > there is a chance to add a STEP clause to the FOR statement in plpgsql? This is not free: it'd require making STEP a reserved word (at least within plpgsql) which is contrary to spec. I think you need to make a pretty good case why the value of the feature outweighs breaking applications that have perfectly-legally used "step" as an identifier. regards, tom lane