SearchForObjectsByString Method

Description

Searches the vault for objects that match the specified string.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function SearchForObjectsByString( _ ByVal SearchString As String, _ ByVal SortResults As Boolean, _ ByVal FullTextSearchFlags As MFFullTextSearchFlags _ ) As ObjectSearchResults

Visual Basic

Public Function SearchForObjectsByString( _
   ByVal SearchString As String, _
   ByVal SortResults As Boolean, _
   ByVal FullTextSearchFlags As MFFullTextSearchFlags _
) As ObjectSearchResults

Parameters

SearchString

The search string defining the search conditions.

SortResults

If this is set to "true", the results are sorted from A to Z based on their display name.

FullTextSearchFlags

Value	Description
MFFullTextSearchFlagsLookInFileData	Looks for matches in the file data of objects.
MFFullTextSearchFlagsLookInMetaData	Looks for matches in the metadata (properties) of objects.
MFFullTextSearchFlagsNone	None (indicates a basic Boolean search).
MFFullTextSearchFlagsStemming	Enables stemming for all words in the search request. This includes inflected forms of the searched word.
MFFullTextSearchFlagsTypeAllWords	Finds all of the words in the search request.
MFFullTextSearchFlagsTypeAnyWords	Finds any of the words in the search request.