FUNCTIONS / TEXT SEARCH FUNCTIONS AND OPERATORS

to_tsquery

Converts text to a tsquery, normalizing words according to the specified or default configuration.

Signatures & examples

to_tsquery ( [ config regconfig, ] query text ) → tsquery

Converts text to a tsquery, normalizing words according to the specified or default configuration. The words must be combined by valid tsquery operators.

to_tsquery('english', 'The & Fat & Rats') → 'fat' & 'rat'

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PG 12 → 13changed

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