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Synopsis

localsearch search [options...] [resource-type] <search-terms>

Description

localsearch search searches all indexed content for the given search terms. Results are returned in ascending order.

<search-terms>

One or more words to search for. When multiple terms are provided, the default operation is a logical AND. For logical OR operations, see -r.

If no search terms are supplied, then all items are returned.

Only resources which currently exist will be returned by this command (see --all for more information).

Resource Types

-f,  --files

Search for files of any type matching search-terms.

-s,  --folders

Search for folders matching search-terms.

-m,  --music

Search for music files matching search-terms.

--music-albums

Search for music albums matching search-terms.

--music-artists

Search for music artists matching search-terms.

-i,  --images

Search for images matching search-terms.

-v,  --videos

Search for videos matching search-terms.

-t,  --documents

Search for documents matching search-terms.

--software

Search for software files matching search-terms.

Options

-l,  --limit=<limit>

Limit search to limit results.

-o,  --offset=<offset>

Offset the search results by offset. For example, start at item number 10 in the results. The default is 0.

-d,  --detailed

Show the unique URN associated with each search result and a snippet of the matched search terms, if any was provided.

-a,  --all

Show results which might not be available. This might bebecause a removable media is not mounted for example. Without this option, resources are only shown if they exist.

See Also

localsearch status(1), localsearch tag(1), localsearch info(1).

Info

07/09/2025 3.10.alpha LocalSearch manual