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Function: text()

text(): PgText

Column that stores variable unlimited length strings.

Returns

PgText

Remarks

In any case, the longest possible character string that can be stored is about 1 GB.

Kysely database schema type definition

ts
{
  readonly __select__: string | null;
  readonly __insert__: string | null | undefined;
  readonly __update__: string | null;
};

Nullability and optionality will change according to the column's constraints, generated values, and default data values.

Zod Schema

Types:

ts
{
  input?: string | null | undefined;
  output?: string | null | undefined;
}

Nullability and optionality will change according to the column's constraints, generated values, and default data values.

Validations:

  • Explicit undefined values are rejected.
  • Input value must be string or null.

Example

ts
import { schema, table, text } from "monolayer/pg";
import { zodSchema } from "monolayer/zod";

const dbSchema = schema({
  tables: {
    example: table({
      columns: {
        description: text(),
      },
    }),
  },
});

// Kysely database schema type
type DB = typeof dbSchema.infer;
// Zod Schema
const schema = zodSchema(database.tables.example);

See

PostgreSQL Docs: text