pg_ts_template_is_visible() — PostgreSQL full-text-search function

pg_ts_template_is_visible(): is text search template visible in search path?. PostgreSQL full text search functions — signature, volatility, version applicability and an illustrative example.

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Summary

pg_ts_template_is_visible is a PostgreSQL built-in function in the Full Text Search Functions group. PostgreSQL’s system catalog (pg_proc) describes it as: “is text search template visible in search path?”.

Signature

pg_ts_template_is_visible(oid) → boolean

Argument and return types are taken from the pg_proc catalog; internal type names are shown using their readable SQL spellings (for example int4 is shown as integer). (Derived from the catalog — see the linked reference for the canonical documentation.)

Classification

  • Category: Full Text Search Functions
  • Kind: Function
  • Volatility: STABLE — Marked STABLE — within a single statement it returns a consistent result for the same arguments, but the result can change between statements.
  • Returns: boolean

Example

Illustrative form (replace placeholder values with your own data):

SELECT pg_ts_template_is_visible(42);

The example above is illustrative and is meant to show calling syntax only; consult the linked PostgreSQL documentation for exact semantics, edge cases and accepted argument combinations.

Version applicability

pg_ts_template_is_visible is present across the surveyed releases (PostgreSQL 15, 16, 17, 18, 19). On older major versions, behaviour may differ in detail — always check the documentation for the version you run.

Related & references

Reference: PostgreSQL documentation — Full Text Search Functions.