1PMSEARCHTEXTSUGGEST(3)     Library Functions Manual     PMSEARCHTEXTSUGGEST(3)
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NAME

6       pmSearchTextSuggest  -  search  for  suggestions  of metric or instance
7       names using PCP search services
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C SYNOPSIS

10       #include <pcp/pmwebapi.h>
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12       int pmSearchTextSuggest(pmSearchSettings *settings, pmSearchTextRequest
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DESCRIPTION

18       Executes fulltext search for names of metrics or instances suitable for
19       autocompletition, specified by request:
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21       query
22            Query string that will be used to search.
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25            Limits number of results. Defaults to 10.
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27       Words with length less than 2 are omitted.
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29       This search matches terms inside entity name  that  either  have  query
30       prefix  or  are  within  Levenshtein  distance of 1, with former having
31       slightly higher priority than the latter.
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33       Each  entity  matched  by  the  request  above  will   be   passed   to
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DIAGNOSTICS

37       This  function  always  returns zero on success.  On failure a negative
38       PMAPI error code is returned.
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SEE ALSO

41       pmproxy(1),  pmlogger(1),   pmsearch(1),   redis-server(1),   pmSearch‐
42       Setup(3), PMAPI(3) and PMWEBAPI(3).
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