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IFileSearchProvider

Interface

Provides file / folder search in the windows file system.

Definition

Namespace:Telerik.Windows.Controls.FileSearch

Assembly:Telerik.Windows.Controls.dll

Syntax:

public interface IFileSearchProvider

Derived Classes: FileSearchProviderFileSearchProviderBase

Properties

SearchSettings

Settings for customizing the search operation.

SearchSettings SearchSettings { get; }

Methods

CancelCurrentSearchAsync()

Cancels the current search asynchronously. Should be invoked when search string is changed.

void CancelCurrentSearchAsync()

SearchAsync(string, string)

Searches for string pattern in the specified directory.

void SearchAsync(string pattern, string dirPath)

Parameters:patternstringdirPathstring

SearchAsyncWithTimer(string, string)

Performs async search with background timer which supports fast changing of the search parameters. Suitable when typing the search string in a TextBox.

void SearchAsyncWithTimer(string pattern, string dirPath)

Parameters:patternstringdirPathstring

StopSearch()

Stops the current search operation and releases the resources.

void StopSearch()

Events

FileSearchCompleted

EventHandler<FileSearchCompletedEventArgs>

Fires when search is completed automatically or by the user via cancellation.

event EventHandler<FileSearchCompletedEventArgs> FileSearchCompleted

FileSearchProgressChanged

EventHandler<FileSearchProgressChangedEventArgs>

Fires when chunk (portion) of files is found.

event EventHandler<FileSearchProgressChangedEventArgs> FileSearchProgressChanged