SearchType Enum
Definition
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Specifies the type of search in an instance of the SearchExpression class.
public enum class SearchTypepublic enum SearchTypetype SearchType = Public Enum SearchType- Inheritance
Fields
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Contains | 0 | Indicates that a search should determine whether the search string matches a string anywhere in a field. |
| StartsWith | 1 | Indicates that a search should determine whether the search string matches a string at the beginning of a field. |
| EndsWith | 2 | Indicates that a search should determine whether the search string matches a string at the end of a field. |
Examples
The following example shows how to use markup to set the SearchExpression filter option to StartsWith:
<asp:SearchExpression SearchType="StartsWith" DataFields="Name" >
Remarks
The SearchExpression filter option uses the SearchType enumeration when it performs a string comparison. You set the SearchExpression.SearchType property to one of the SearchType enumeration values.
