bundles / IPython latest / IPython / core / history / HistoryAccessor / search

function

`IPython.core.history:HistoryAccessor.search`

source: /IPython/core/history.py :477

Signature

   def     search (    self    ,    pattern  :  str    =  *   ,    raw  :  bool    =  True   ,    search_raw  :  bool    =  True   ,    output  :  bool    =  False   ,    n  :  Optional[int]    =  None   ,    unique  :  bool    =  False     )   →  Iterable[tuple[int, int, InOrInOut]]

Summary

Search the database using unix glob-style matching (wildcards * and ?).

Parameters

pattern : str: The wildcarded pattern to match when searching
search_raw : bool: If True, search the raw input, otherwise, the parsed input
raw, output : bool: See get_range
n : None or int: If an integer is given, it defines the limit of returned entries.
unique : bool: When it is true, return only unique entries.

Returns

: Tuples as :meth:`get_range`

Aliases

IPython.core.history.HistoryAccessor.search