# Uses of Class
javax.naming.directory.SearchControls

Packages that use SearchControls
Package
Description
javax.naming.directory
Extends the `javax.naming` package to provide functionality for accessing directory services.
javax.naming.event
Provides support for event notification when accessing naming and directory services.

## Uses of SearchControls in javax.naming.directory

Methods in javax.naming.directory with parameters of type SearchControls
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`NamingEnumeration<SearchResult>`
DirContext.`search​(String name, String filterExpr, Object[] filterArgs, SearchControls cons)`
Searches in the named context or object for entries that satisfy the given search filter.
`NamingEnumeration<SearchResult>`
DirContext.`search​(String name, String filter, SearchControls cons)`
Searches in the named context or object for entries that satisfy the given search filter.
`NamingEnumeration<SearchResult>`
DirContext.`search​(Name name, String filterExpr, Object[] filterArgs, SearchControls cons)`
Searches in the named context or object for entries that satisfy the given search filter.
`NamingEnumeration<SearchResult>`
DirContext.`search​(Name name, String filter, SearchControls cons)`
Searches in the named context or object for entries that satisfy the given search filter.
`NamingEnumeration<SearchResult>`
InitialDirContext.`search​(String name, String filterExpr, Object[] filterArgs, SearchControls cons)`
`NamingEnumeration<SearchResult>`
InitialDirContext.`search​(String name, String filter, SearchControls cons)`
`NamingEnumeration<SearchResult>`
InitialDirContext.`search​(Name name, String filterExpr, Object[] filterArgs, SearchControls cons)`
`NamingEnumeration<SearchResult>`
InitialDirContext.`search​(Name name, String filter, SearchControls cons)`

## Uses of SearchControls in javax.naming.event

Methods in javax.naming.event with parameters of type SearchControls
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
EventDirContext.`addNamingListener​(String target, String filter, Object[] filterArgs, SearchControls ctls, NamingListener l)`
Adds a listener for receiving naming events fired when objects identified by the search filter `filter` and filter arguments at the object named by the string target name are modified.
`void`
EventDirContext.`addNamingListener​(String target, String filter, SearchControls ctls, NamingListener l)`
Adds a listener for receiving naming events fired when objects identified by the search filter `filter` at the object named by the string target name are modified.
`void`
EventDirContext.`addNamingListener​(Name target, String filter, Object[] filterArgs, SearchControls ctls, NamingListener l)`
Adds a listener for receiving naming events fired when objects identified by the search filter `filter` and filter arguments at the object named by the target are modified.
`void`
EventDirContext.`addNamingListener​(Name target, String filter, SearchControls ctls, NamingListener l)`
Adds a listener for receiving naming events fired when objects identified by the search filter `filter` at the object named by target are modified.