Re: BUG #4446: Full text search cannot start with an apostrophe - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

"Ryan Wallace" <rywall@interchange.ubc.ca> writes:
> A tsquery cannot be created if the first character is an apostrophe:

> SELECT * FROM text_search_vectors WHERE
> text_search_vector @@ to_tsquery('''ksan&panel')

That's not a bug, that's you not following the syntax rules for lexemes.
You'd need something like $$'''ksan' & panel$$ to represent a lexeme
with a quote in it.

            regards, tom lane