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Functions for Dealing with Filters
Parameters
This function takes the following parameters:
f
type
Returns
This function returns the attribute type of the filter.
Description
This function gets the attribute type for all simple filter choices:
• LDAP_FILTER_GE
• LDAP_FILTER_LE
• LDAP_FILTER_APPROX
• LDAP_FILTER_EQUALITY
• LDAP_FILTER_SUBSTRINGS
• LDAP_FILTER_PRESENT
• LDAP_FILTER_EXTENDED
• LDAP_FILTER_AND
• LDAP_FILTER_OR
• LDAP_FILTER_NOT
A filter such as (
Memory Concerns
The attribute type is returned in type and should not be freed after calling this
function. It will be freed at the same time as the
slapi_filter_free()
See Also
slapi_filter_get_choice()
slapi_filter_get_ava()
slapi_filter_get_type()
slapi_filter_free()
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Filter from which you wish to get the substring values.
Pointer to the attribute type of the filter.
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Slapi_Filter