public class SearchEngine : IDisposablepublic ref class SearchEngine : IDisposableYou can also use SearchEngine to search through a given string using the SearchText(SearchCriteria, String) method.
SearchFileSystemCriteria criteria = new SearchFileSystemCriteria();
criteria.FileNameExprType = ExpressionType.DosExp;
criteria.FileName = "*.txt";
criteria.ContainingText = "SearchFor";
criteria.LookIn = "C:\\";
criteria.ApplyChanges();
engine.Start(criteria, false);| SearchEngine | Initializes a new instance of the SearchEngine class |
| SearchResultItems | The list of found SearchResultItem objects for the current search. |
| Dispose | Releases all resources used by the SearchEngine |
| Dispose(Boolean) | Releases the unmanaged resources used by the SearchEngine and optionally releases the managed resources |
| Equals | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object) |
| Finalize |
Non-GC class clean up
(Overrides ObjectFinalize) |
| GetHashCode | Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object) |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object) |
| MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object) |
| SearchText | Search a string for the given criteria. |
| Start | Starts a new search |
| Stop | Stops a currently running search. |
| ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object) |
| Unlock | Provide registration information to the search engine. Used when regkey.xml file not available. |
| OnFileFound | Occurs when one or more files are found. If multiple files are found within a short interval they are grouped into a single OnFileFound message. |
| OnProgress | Occurs during the search providing progress information. |
| OnSearchFinished | Occurs when the search has finished. |
| OnSearchStarted | Occurs when the search starts. |