On 7/3/07, Ashish Karalkar <ashish.karalkar@info-spectrum.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hello All,
>
> I want to run few DDL's from scripts and want the script to halt if any
> error ocuurs, this can be done by on_error_stop
>
> But what I want to do is to display a message something like
>
> If on_error_stop =1
> {
> echo "DDL failed";
> exit();
> }
>
> else "DDL passed";
>
> end
>
> is there any way to do this?
>
> Thanks in advance
> Ashish...
>
AFAIK you cannot write conditional logic within psql.
Similar behavior however can be achieved if you run the sql script
from within a shell script (via psql) and then check the result status
of that command.
regards,
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