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| LOCALSEARCH-SEARCH(1) | LocalSearch manual | LOCALSEARCH-SEARCH(1) |
NAME¶
localsearch-search - Search for content
SYNOPSIS¶
localsearch search [options...] [resource-type] <search-terms>
DESCRIPTION¶
localsearch search searches all indexed content for the given search terms. Results are returned in ascending order.
<search-terms>
One or more words to search for. When multiple terms are
provided, the default operation is a logical AND. For logical OR operations,
see -r.
If no search terms are supplied, then all items are returned.
Only resources which currently exist will be returned by this command (see --all for more information).
RESOURCE TYPES¶
-f, --files
Search for files of any type matching
search-terms.
-s, --folders
Search for folders matching search-terms.
-m, --music
Search for music files matching
search-terms.
--music-albums
Search for music albums matching
search-terms.
--music-artists
Search for music artists matching
search-terms.
-i, --images
Search for images matching search-terms.
-v, --videos
Search for videos matching search-terms.
-t, --documents
Search for documents matching search-terms.
--software
Search for software files matching
search-terms.
OPTIONS¶
-l, --limit=<limit>
Limit search to limit results.
-o, --offset=<offset>
Offset the search results by offset. For example,
start at item number 10 in the results. The default is 0.
-d, --detailed
Show the unique URN associated with each search result
and a snippet of the matched search terms, if any was provided.
-a, --all
Show results which might not be available. This might
bebecause a removable media is not mounted for example. Without this option,
resources are only shown if they exist.
SEE ALSO¶
localsearch status(1), localsearch tag(1), localsearch info(1).
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