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The following table shows the LDAP search functions with a description of the purpose of each.
| Programming element | Description |
|---|---|
| ldap_check_filter | This function checks the syntax of a filter. |
| ldap_count_entries | This function counts the number of search entries that a server returned. |
| ldap_count_references | This function counts the number of subordinate references that were returned by the server in a response to a search request. |
| ldap_count_values | This function counts the number of values in a list. |
| ldap_count_values_len | This function counts the number of values in a list. |
| ldap_create_page_control | This function creates a simple control for paging results. |
| ldap_create_sort_control | This function formats a list of sort keys into a search control. |
| ldap_escape_filter_element | This function converts raw binary data in a filter element to a safe text string that can be passed safely in a search filter. |
| ldap_first_attribute | This function returns the first attribute for a given directory entry. |
| ldap_first_entry | This function returns the first entry of a message. |
| ldap_first_reference | This function returns the first reference from a message. |
| ldap_get_next_page | This function returns the next page in a sequence of asynchronous paged search results. |
| ldap_get_next_page_s | This function returns the next page in a sequence of synchronous paged search results. |
| ldap_get_paged_count | This function records the number of paged results that the server has returned for a search. |
| ldap_get_values | This function retrieves the list of values of a given attribute. |
| ldap_get_values_len | This function retrieves the list of values for a given attribute. |
| ldap_next_attribute | This function returns the next attribute for a given entry. |
| ldap_next_entry | This function retrieves an entry from a search result chain. |
| ldap_next_reference | This function retrieves a reference from a search result chain. |
| ldap_parse_extended_result | This function parses the results of an LDAP extended operation. |
| ldap_parse_page_control | This function parses the results of a search into pages. |
| ldap_parse_reference | This function returns a list of subordinate referrals in a search response message. |
| ldap_parse_result | This function parses responses from the server and returns the appropriate fields. |
| ldap_parse_sort_control | This function parses the sort control returned by the server. |
| ldap_result | This function obtains the result of an asynchronous operation. |
| ldap_search | This function searches the LDAP directory and returns a requested set of attributes for each entry matched. |
| ldap_search_abandon_page | This function terminates a paged-results search. |
| ldap_search_ext | This function searches the LDAP directory and returns a requested set of attributes for each entry matched. |
| ldap_search_ext_s | This function searches the LDAP directory and returns a requested set of attributes for each entry matched. |
| ldap_search_init_page | This function initializes a search block for a simple paged-results search. |
| ldap_search_s | This function searches the LDAP directory and returns a requested set of attributes for each entry matched. |
| ldap_search_st | This function searches the LDAP directory and returns a requested set of attributes for each entry matched. The function is identical to ldap_search_s, except that it takes an additional parameter that specifies a local time-out for the search. |
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