(I have this post from Dmitry Kouzmenko in news reader, but not as an
email).

> I don't care about what MS SQL can. Interbase or Firebird CAN NOT
> return a resultset from EXECUTE PROCEDURE. Why not to extend this,
> instead of making other strange things?

That's what I also proposed with CALL. The only reason to introduce
new keyword is to keep the old behavior untouched. But if this is not
a problem, I vote with two hands to extend EXECUTE PROCEDURE to be
able to also execute selectable procedures correctly.

Roman