SaaS CMS has officially launched! Learn more now.

Class TextSearchQueryBuilder

Class for building dynamic SQL text search queries.

Inheritance
System.Object
TextSearchQueryBuilder
Inherited Members
System.Object.ToString()
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
Namespace: EPiServer.Core.Html
Assembly: EPiServer.dll
Version: 7.19.2
Syntax
[Obsolete("indexing is now handled through the Indexing Service")]
public class TextSearchQueryBuilder

Constructors

TextSearchQueryBuilder()

Declaration
public TextSearchQueryBuilder()

Methods

BuildDynamicSearchQuery(TextSearchParameters)

Create a dynamic SQL query that has the following format:

If there are one or more mandatory words (+ prefix) in the query:

SELECT fkPageID, sum(k1.Rank + k2.Rank + ...) as Rank FROM tblPage p INNER JOIN usrPageKeywordViewWithRanks k1 ON k1.pkid=pkid AND k1.Keyword LIKE @Keyword1 INNER JOIN usrPageKeywordViewWithRanks k2 ON k2.pkid=pkid AND k2.Keyword LIKE @Keyword2 ... more joins GROUP BY pkid ORDER BY Rank DESC

If there are no mandatory words, but one or more optional words (no +/- prefix):

SELECT fkPageID, sum(Rank) as Rank FROM usrPageKeywordViewWithRanks p WHERE (Keyword LIKE @Keyword1+'%' OR Keyword LIKE @Keyword2+'%' OR ...)

If there are one or more exclude words (- prefix), add the following to the WHERE clause:

AND ("AND" only inserted if there are previous WHERE statements) fkPageID NOT IN (SELECT * FROM usrPageKeywordView p WHERE Keyword LIKE @Keyword3+'%' OR Keyword LIKE @Keyword4+'%' OR ...)

Declaration
public static DynamicSQLQuery BuildDynamicSearchQuery(TextSearchParameters searchParams)
Parameters
Type Name Description
TextSearchParameters searchParams

An instantiated TextSearchParameters object that contains the search words

Returns
Type Description
DynamicSQLQuery

A string containing the SQL query

CreateSpParamName(Int32)

Helper function for creating a stored procedure parameter name from a keyword's unique index in the TextSearchParameters object where the keyword is stored.

Declaration
public static string CreateSpParamName(int uniqueKeywordIndex)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Int32 uniqueKeywordIndex

A unique keyword index between 1..keyword count

Returns
Type Description
System.String

Keyword name as a SQL SP parameter, for eg. @Keyword2

EncodeSQLWildcards(String)

Declaration
public static string EncodeSQLWildcards(string paramValue)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String paramValue
Returns
Type Description
System.String

ListArrayJoin(ArrayList, String)

Declaration
public static string ListArrayJoin(ArrayList list, string separator)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Collections.ArrayList list
System.String separator
Returns
Type Description
System.String

ListArrayJoin(ArrayList, String, String)

Concatenates a specified separator string between each element of a specified ArrayList object, yielding a single concatenated string.

Declaration
public static string ListArrayJoin(ArrayList list, string separator, string preText)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Collections.ArrayList list

ArrayList containing strings

System.String separator

A string that is concatenated between each element.

System.String preText

An optional string that is inserted in front of each element.

Returns
Type Description
System.String

A string containing the joined elements.

Extension Methods