Why are some keywords highlighted blue and some gray in SQL Server Management Studio?
And why does the UNION keyword highlight as gray when connected to a SQL Server 2000 database, but blue when connected to a SQL Server 2005 database?
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They are reserved words. We have a table called Order in our production DB (Before I started!), which is annoying.
Edit:
Sorry, misread you. Blue = Keyword, Gray = Operator. Full list of colpurs: http://www.informit.com/guides/content.aspx?g=sqlserver&seqNum=177 about halfway down.