LMD SearchPack Overview

LMD SearchPack 2.X for Delphi / CBuilder

Date: 27.06.2003
(© by LMD Innovative, (http://www.lmd.de or http://www.lmdtools.com)

Introduction

LMD SearchPack 2.X is a collection of 3 native VCL components that can be compiled into your application royalty free. The included controls help you to integrate advanced search features (e.g. for text snippets or HTML files) including support for wildcards or AND, OR, NEAR and NOT operators.

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System Requirements

Operating System and hardware requirements depend on the installed Delphi/C++ Builder version.
Support for Delphi/C++ Builder version 5 and higher.
Required Space: 1 to 4 MB, depends on selected installation options.
Media Type: Online only
Documentation: Includes online help files for Delphi/C++ Builder integration.

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Features

Includes 3 controls for integating advanced text search capabilities into your projects including support of AND, OR, NEAR and NOT operators
Full sourcecode of library
Extensive demo projects with sourcecode
Free updates via Internet (Version 2.X)
Free technical support via newsgroup (news.lmdtools.com), e-mail, fax or mail
Also available as part of LMD-Tools 7 Professional or CE (Complete Edition)

New in version 2 (among other features)

New! TLMDDBRefine: Ready to use control for searching a database field using complex search expressions
New! TLMDSearchFileGrep: Advanced file grep control with enhanced search features for file content.
New! Visual Search Builder dialog allows enduser to create search expressions visually
Improved! TLMDRefine control supports now searches in stream objects
Improved! New search methods of TLMDRefine are able to return location of found words

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Tab "LMD Search"

TLMDSearchFileGrep
The TLMDSearchFileGrep control helps you to integrate file search funtionality to your applications. Against the FileGrep control available in the main LMD-Tools package all features of SearchPack for searching file contents are available.

TLMDDBRefine
Use the TLMDDBRefine control to add advanced search funtionality (complex search operations with operators and wildcards) for searching in database fields to your database applications.

TLMDRefine
Use TLMDRefine to add advanced search features (currently text streams only) to your application. Complex search expressions are supported, which can contain keywords like AND, OR, NOT, NEAR or wildcards like * and ?. Brackets for nesting search expressions are supported as well.

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Tab "LMD Search"
TLMDSearchFileGrep The TLMDSearchFileGrep control helps you to integrate file search funtionality to your applications. Against the FileGrep control available in the main LMD-Tools package all features of SearchPack for searching file contents are available.
TLMDDBRefine Use the TLMDDBRefine control to add advanced search funtionality (complex search operations with operators and wildcards) for searching in database fields to your database applications.
TLMDRefine Use TLMDRefine to add advanced search features (currently text streams only) to your application. Complex search expressions are supported, which can contain keywords like AND, OR, NOT, NEAR or wildcards like * and ?. Brackets for nesting search expressions are supported as well.