Terms API

Dovetail Seeker Terms API searches the index for terms which start with the match text given.

Usages

This API can be used to provide autocomplete for search UI textboxes. Please take a look at the web client example which demonstrates search term auto completion.

Input

URL:

/seeker/terms/find?match={text}&limit={number}

Format:

JSON

HTTP Method(s):

GET

Parameters

Parameter

Required

Default

Description

match

Yes

N/A

The text to search for in the contents field of the index

limit

No

10

The number of results to return

Response:

[

"test"

"testing"

"tests"

"tested"

"testers"

"testcase"

"testbase"

"testable"

"tester"

"testharness"

]

Examples

Request:

GET /seeker/terms/find?match=case&limit=10

Response:

[

"case"

"cases"

"case.actentry"

"case.case"

"case.fields"

"case.noteslog"

"case.update"

"case2address"

"case2status_chg"

"case_act2act_entry"

]

See Also

Dovetail Seeker Web APIs

Search API

Document Specifications API

File API

Spell Check API

Term Suggest API

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