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IBM Lotus Domino Designer 8.5
  Versions 8.5 and 8.5.1






Search method

Given selection criteria for a document, returns all documents in a database that meet the criteria.

Defined in

NotesDatabase

Syntax

Set notesDocumentCollection = notesDatabase.Search( formula$, notesDateTime, maxDocs% )

Parameters

formula$

String. A Notes @function formula that defines the selection criteria.

notesDateTime

A cutoff date. The method searches only documents created or modified since the cutoff date. Specify Nothing to indicate no cutoff date.

maxDocs%

Integer. The maximum number of documents you want returned. Specify 0 to receive all matching documents.

Return value

notesDocumentCollection

NotesDocumentCollection. An unsorted collection of documents that match the selection criteria.

Language cross-reference

search method in Java Database class

EditSelectByDate @command in formula language

See examples

Examples: Search method
Related topics
NotesDateTime class
NotesDocumentCollection class




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Last updated: Monday, October 5, 2009