Hi, many thanks -- too bad I am still using 9.3 Best regards Wolfgang >> Hi >> >> po 17. 12. 2018 v 13:14 odesílatel <hamann.w@xxxxxxxxxxx> napsal: >> >> > >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > is there a way to stop execution of a psql script if a select returns some >> > rows (or no rows) >> > The idea is to add a safety check on data, specifically to select all new >> > rows that would conflict >> > on a bulk insert, show them and stop >> > >> >> you need psql from PostgreSQL 10 and higher >> >> there is a \if statement >> >> Regards >> >> Pavel >> >> > >> > Best regards >> > Wolfgang >> > >> > >> > >>