White space can of course make things easy to read, but psql seems to ignore those blank lines. Is there any way to retain them in psql output?
$ cat spaces.sql insert into foo values(1); insert into foo values(2); insert into foo values(3); insert into foo values(4); insert into bar values(1); insert into bar values(2); insert into bar values(3); insert into bar values(4); insert into snaggle values(1); insert into snaggle values(2); insert into snaggle values(3); insert into snaggle values(4); insert into frob values(1); insert into frob values(2); insert into frob values(3); insert into frob values(4); postgres@haggis:~$ psql12 test -af spaces.sql insert into foo values(1); INSERT 0 1 insert into foo values(2); INSERT 0 1 insert into foo values(3); INSERT 0 1 insert into foo values(4); INSERT 0 1 insert into bar values(1); INSERT 0 1 insert into bar values(2); INSERT 0 1 insert into bar values(3); INSERT 0 1 insert into bar values(4); INSERT 0 1 insert into snaggle values(1); INSERT 0 1 insert into snaggle values(2); INSERT 0 1 insert into snaggle values(3); INSERT 0 1 insert into snaggle values(4); INSERT 0 1 insert into frob values(1); INSERT 0 1 insert into frob values(2); INSERT 0 1 insert into frob values(3); INSERT 0 1 insert into frob values(4); INSERT 0 1 -- Born in Arizona, moved to Babylonia.