Text Search Functions and Operators
Text Search Operators
- @@
Description: Specifies whether the tsvector-typed words match the tsquery-typed words.
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT to_tsvector('fat cats ate rats') @@ to_tsquery('cat & rat') AS RESULT; result -------- t (1 row)
- @@@
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT to_tsvector('fat cats ate rats') @@@ to_tsquery('cat & rat') AS RESULT; result -------- t (1 row)
- ||
Description: Connects two tsvector-typed words.
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT 'a:1 b:2'::tsvector || 'c:1 d:2 b:3'::tsvector AS RESULT; result --------------------------- 'a':1 'b':2,5 'c':3 'd':4 (1 row)
- &&
Description: Performs the AND operation on two tsquery-typed words.
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT 'fat | rat'::tsquery && 'cat'::tsquery AS RESULT; result --------------------------- ( 'fat' | 'rat' ) & 'cat' (1 row)
- ||
Description: Performs the OR operation on two tsquery-typed words.
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT 'fat | rat'::tsquery || 'cat'::tsquery AS RESULT; result --------------------------- ( 'fat' | 'rat' ) | 'cat' (1 row)
- !!
Description: Not a tsquery-typed word.
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT !! 'cat'::tsquery AS RESULT; result -------- !'cat' (1 row)
- @>
Description: Specifies whether a tsquery-typed word contains another tsquery-typed word.
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT 'cat'::tsquery @> 'cat & rat'::tsquery AS RESULT; result -------- f (1 row)
- <@
Description: Specifies whether a tsquery-typed word is contained in another tsquery-typed word.
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT 'cat'::tsquery <@ 'cat & rat'::tsquery AS RESULT; result -------- t (1 row)
In addition to the preceding operators, the ordinary B-tree comparison operators (including = and <) are defined for types tsvector and tsquery.
Text Search Functions
- get_current_ts_config()
Description: Obtains default text search configurations.
Return type: regconfig
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT get_current_ts_config(); get_current_ts_config ----------------------- english (1 row)
- length(tsvector)
Description: Specifies the number of lexemes in a tsvector-typed word.
Return type: integer
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT length('fat:2,4 cat:3 rat:5A'::tsvector); length -------- 3 (1 row)
- numnode(tsquery)
Description: Specifies the number of lexemes plus tsquery operators.
Return type: integer
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT numnode('(fat & rat) | cat'::tsquery); numnode --------- 5 (1 row)
- plainto_tsquery([ config regconfig , ] query text)
Description: Generates tsquery lexemes without punctuations.
Return type: tsquery
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT plainto_tsquery('english', 'The Fat Rats'); plainto_tsquery ----------------- 'fat' & 'rat' (1 row)
- querytree(query tsquery)
Description: Obtains the indexable part of a tsquery.
Return type: text
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT querytree('foo & ! bar'::tsquery); querytree ----------- 'foo' (1 row)
- setweight(tsvector, "char")
Description: Assigns weight to each element of tsvector.
Return type: tsvector
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT setweight('fat:2,4 cat:3 rat:5B'::tsvector, 'A'); setweight ------------------------------- 'cat':3A 'fat':2A,4A 'rat':5A (1 row)
- strip(tsvector)
Description: Removes positions and weights from tsvector.
Return type: tsvector
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT strip('fat:2,4 cat:3 rat:5A'::tsvector); strip ------------------- 'cat' 'fat' 'rat' (1 row)
- to_tsquery([ config regconfig , ] query text)
Description: Normalizes words and converts them to tsquery.
Return type: tsquery
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT to_tsquery('english', 'The & Fat & Rats'); to_tsquery --------------- 'fat' & 'rat' (1 row)
- to_tsvector([ config regconfig , ] document text)
Description: Reduces document text to tsvector.
Return type: tsvector
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT to_tsvector('english', 'The Fat Rats'); to_tsvector ----------------- 'fat':2 'rat':3 (1 row)
- to_tsvector_for_batch([ config regconfig , ] document text)
Description: Reduces document text to tsvector.
Return type: tsvector
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT to_tsvector_for_batch('english', 'The Fat Rats'); to_tsvector ----------------- 'fat':2 'rat':3 (1 row)
- ts_headline([ config regconfig, ] document text, query tsquery [, options text ])
Description: Highlights a query match.
Return type: text
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_headline('x y z', 'z'::tsquery); ts_headline -------------- x y <b>z</b> (1 row)
- ts_rank([ weights float4[], ] vector tsvector, query tsquery [, normalization integer ])
Description: Ranks document for query.
Return type: float4
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_rank('hello world'::tsvector, 'world'::tsquery); ts_rank ---------- .0607927 (1 row)
- ts_rank_cd([ weights float4[], ] vector tsvector, query tsquery [, normalization integer ])
Description: Ranks document for query using cover density.
Return type: float4
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_rank_cd('hello world'::tsvector, 'world'::tsquery); ts_rank_cd ------------ .0 (1 row)
- ts_rewrite(query tsquery, target tsquery, substitute tsquery)
Description: Replaces tsquery-typed word.
Return type: tsquery
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_rewrite('a & b'::tsquery, 'a'::tsquery, 'foo|bar'::tsquery); ts_rewrite ------------------------- 'b' & ( 'foo' | 'bar' ) (1 row)
- ts_rewrite(query tsquery, select text)
Description: Replaces tsquery data in the target with the result of a SELECT command.
Return type: tsquery
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_rewrite('world'::tsquery, 'select ''world''::tsquery, ''hello''::tsquery'); ts_rewrite ------------ 'hello' (1 row)
Text Search Debugging Functions
- ts_debug([ config regconfig, ] document text, OUT alias text, OUT description text, OUT token text, OUT dictionaries regdictionary[], OUT dictionary regdictionary, OUT lexemes text[])
Description: Tests a configuration.
Return type: SETOF record
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_debug('english', 'The Brightest supernovaes'); ts_debug ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (asciiword,"Word, all ASCII",The,{english_stem},english_stem,{}) (blank,"Space symbols"," ",{},,) (asciiword,"Word, all ASCII",Brightest,{english_stem},english_stem,{brightest}) (blank,"Space symbols"," ",{},,) (asciiword,"Word, all ASCII",supernovaes,{english_stem},english_stem,{supernova}) (5 rows)
- ts_lexize(dict regdictionary, token text)
Description: Tests a data dictionary.
Return type: text[]
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_lexize('english_stem', 'stars'); ts_lexize ----------- {star} (1 row)
- ts_parse(parser_name text, document text, OUT tokid integer, OUT token text)
Return type: SETOF record
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_parse('default', 'foo - bar'); ts_parse ----------- (1,foo) (12," ") (12,"- ") (1,bar) (4 rows)
- ts_parse(parser_oid oid, document text, OUT tokid integer, OUT token text)
Return type: SETOF record
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_parse(3722, 'foo - bar'); ts_parse ----------- (1,foo) (12," ") (12,"- ") (1,bar) (4 rows)
- ts_token_type(parser_name text, OUT tokid integer, OUT alias text, OUT description text)
Description: Obtains token types defined by a parser.
Return type: SETOF record
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_token_type('default'); ts_token_type -------------------------------------------------------------- (1,asciiword,"Word, all ASCII") (2,word,"Word, all letters") (3,numword,"Word, letters and digits") (4,email,"Email address") (5,url,URL) (6,host,Host) (7,sfloat,"Scientific notation") (8,version,"Version number") (9,hword_numpart,"Hyphenated word part, letters and digits") (10,hword_part,"Hyphenated word part, all letters") (11,hword_asciipart,"Hyphenated word part, all ASCII") (12,blank,"Space symbols") (13,tag,"XML tag") (14,protocol,"Protocol head") (15,numhword,"Hyphenated word, letters and digits") (16,asciihword,"Hyphenated word, all ASCII") (17,hword,"Hyphenated word, all letters") (18,url_path,"URL path") (19,file,"File or path name") (20,float,"Decimal notation") (21,int,"Signed integer") (22,uint,"Unsigned integer") (23,entity,"XML entity") (23 rows)
- ts_token_type(parser_oid oid, OUT tokid integer, OUT alias text, OUT description text)
Description: Obtains token types defined by a parser.
Return type: SETOF record
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_token_type(3722); ts_token_type -------------------------------------------------------------- (1,asciiword,"Word, all ASCII") (2,word,"Word, all letters") (3,numword,"Word, letters and digits") (4,email,"Email address") (5,url,URL) (6,host,Host) (7,sfloat,"Scientific notation") (8,version,"Version number") (9,hword_numpart,"Hyphenated word part, letters and digits") (10,hword_part,"Hyphenated word part, all letters") (11,hword_asciipart,"Hyphenated word part, all ASCII") (12,blank,"Space symbols") (13,tag,"XML tag") (14,protocol,"Protocol head") (15,numhword,"Hyphenated word, letters and digits") (16,asciihword,"Hyphenated word, all ASCII") (17,hword,"Hyphenated word, all letters") (18,url_path,"URL path") (19,file,"File or path name") (20,float,"Decimal notation") (21,int,"Signed integer") (22,uint,"Unsigned integer") (23,entity,"XML entity") (23 rows)
- ts_stat(sqlquery text, [ weights text, ] OUT word text, OUT ndoc integer, OUT nentry integer)
Description: Obtains statistics of a tsvector column.
Return type: SETOF record
Example:
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gaussdb=# SELECT ts_stat('select ''hello world''::tsvector'); ts_stat ------------- (world,1,1) (hello,1,1) (2 rows)
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