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This function allows you to search text in the currently loaded document.

Search: function (docuViewareID, textToSearch, wholeWord, caseSensitive, pageSelection, anyWord, fuzzySearch)

Parameters

docuViewareID
The identifier for the DocuVieware™ instance you want to search the text in.
textToSearch
A string containing the text you want to search.
wholeWord
A boolean to set if only whole words should be considered.
caseSensitive
A boolean to set if the search should be case sensitive or not.
pageSelection
A numeric value to set if the search is done inside the current page or the whole document. Possible values are:
  • 0 = Current page only
  • 1 = Whole document
anyWord
A boolean that allows to search several words at once.
fuzzySearch
A boolean that specifies if fuzzy search is activated during any text search operation. When enabled, a text search operation searches for text that matches a term closely instead of exactly. Fuzzy match is disabled by default.

Return Value

1 if error, 0 if success.