Files.Search Method (string, string, int, int, SearchMode)

Searches for files and folders.

Syntax

Files.Search(string path, string query, int start, int maxResults, SearchMode mode)

Parameters

path
System.String The path in the user’s Dropbox to search. Should probably be a folder.
query
System.String The string to search for. The search string is split on spaces into multiple tokens. For file name searching, the last token is used for prefix matching.
start
System.Int32 The starting index within the search results (used for paging). The default for this field is 0.
maxResults
System.Int32 The maximum number of search results to return. The default for this field is 100.
mode
DotNetBox.SearchMode The search mode (Filename, FilenameAndContent, or DeletedFilename). Note that searching file content is only available for Dropbox Business accounts.

Returns

DotNetBox.SearchResult Files and folders that match the search query.