[API] Search the Portal

Returns results of a full-text search query. Projects/publications unavailable to the user sending request will be skipped. For unauthorized users, returns results from public publications only.

GET search?count={search-results-count}&projectIds={id1, id2}&lang={lang-code}&isReturnSnippets={return-snippets}&q={search-query}

Authentication

This request can be sent anonymously or with basic authentication.

Request Parameters

Query params

count	int	[optional] The maximum number of results to return. When not specified, the top 10 results are returned. When a negative number is specified, returns all search results regardless of their total count.
projectUrls	string	[deprecated] Same as projectIds.
projectIds	string	[optional] A comma-separated list of project/publication IDs to search in. IDs of projects/publications you don't have access to will be ignored.
lang	string	[optional] A four-letter language code. If specified, only projects/publications in that language are searched.
isReturnSnippets	int	[optional] If true, returns ftsTitleHtml and ftsSnippetHtml in the response body.
q	string	The full-text search query. May contain any supported search operators.

Samples

Request sample

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Bash (Unix Shell)

curl --location -g --request GET 'https://{portal-url}/api/v1/search?count=2&projectIds=project-deep-space-exploration, space-program-pub&lang=en-us&isReturnSnippets=1&q=nebula'

Response body sample

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JSON

[
    {
        "assigneeUserName": 'admin',
        "createdOn": "2021-05-10T12:32:25",
        "ftsSnippetHtml": "...A&#160;<strong>nebula</strong>&#160;( Latin&#160;for &#39;cloud&#39; or &#39;fog&#39;; <strong>nebulae</strong>,&#160;nebul&#230;&#160;or&#160;<strong>nebulas</strong> [3] [4] [5] [6]) is an interstellar cloud&#160;of dust, hydrogen, helium&#160;and other ionized gases. Originally, the term was used to describe any diffused astronomical...",
        "ftsTitleHtml": "New topic created with API",
        "fullUrl": "https://docs.hedron.org/articles/project-deep-space-exploration/nebula",
        "html": null,
        "id": "nebula",
        "indexKeywords": [
            "cluster",
            "N",
            "nebula",
            "N, nebula"
        ],
        "modifiedOn": "2022-11-07T12:59:40",
        "ownerUserName": 'admin',
        "projectId": "project-deep-space-exploration",
        "projectTitle": "Project Deep Space Exploration",
        "projectUrl": "project-deep-space-exploration",
        "smartLink": "https://docs.hedron.org/smart/project-deep-space-exploration/nebula",
        "statusName": null,
        "title": "New topic created with API",
        "tocNodeId": "cd1ad87f-55a4-46e5-b496-c3434d555cd1",
        "url": "nebula"
    },
    {
        "assigneeUserName": 'admin',
        "createdOn": "2022-10-25T13:32:19",
        "ftsSnippetHtml": "...A&#160;<strong>nebula</strong>&#160;( Latin&#160;for &#39;cloud&#39; or &#39;fog&#39;; <strong>nebulae</strong>,&#160;nebul&#230;&#160;or&#160;<strong>nebulas</strong> [3] [4] [5] [6]) is an interstellar cloud&#160;of dust, hydrogen, helium&#160;and other ionized gases. Originally, the term was used to describe any diffused astronomical...",
        "ftsTitleHtml": "<strong>Nebula</strong>",
        "fullUrl": "https://docs.hedron.org/articles/space-program-pub/nebula",
        "html": null,
        "id": "nebula",
        "indexKeywords": [],
        "modifiedOn": "2022-10-25T13:32:27",
        "ownerUserName": 'admin',
        "projectId": "space-program-pub",
        "projectTitle": "Space Program Pub",
        "projectUrl": "space-program-pub",
        "smartLink": "https://docs.hedron.org/smart/project-deep-space-exploration/nebula",
        "statusName": null,
        "title": "Nebula",
        "tocNodeId": "cd1ad87f-55a4-46e5-b496-c3434d555cd1",
        "url": "nebula"
    }
]

Response fields

assigneeUserName	Topic assignee's login.
body	The content of the <body> tag of the topic. Returns null for all methods except Get Topic.
createdOn	An ISO 8601 timestamp of the topic creation date. GMT timezone.
ftsSnippetHtml	The HTML markup of the topic title with a full-text search query matches highlighted. Populated only when isReturnSnippets is greater than zero.
ftsTitleHtml	The HTML markup of a topic content snippet with a full-text search query matches highlighted. Populated only when isReturnSnippets is greater than zero.
fullUrl	Full topic URL.
html	The HTML content of the topic. Returns null for all methods except Get Topic.
id	The ID of the topic.
indexKeywords	An array of strings containing index keywords associated with the topic. Hierarchical keywords are represented as comma-separated values.
modifiedOn	An ISO 8601 timestamp of the topic modification date. GMT timezone.
ownerUserName	Topic owner's login.
projectId	The unique identifier of the project or publication.
projectTitle	The title of the project or publication the topic belongs to.
projectUrl	[deprecated] Same as projectId.
smartLink	Smart link generated for the topic.
statusName	Topic's workflow status.
title	The topic title.
tocNodeId	The ID of the TOC node associated with the topic.
url	[deprecated] Same as id.