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<concept id="GUID-74F1EBB6-293A-4B33-A08F-46F3C23B37CE" xml:lang="en"><title>Adaptive
search</title><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody>
<p>Adaptive Search is an application independent <xref href="GUID-F1CC06C0-0D3A-4BBC-97E1-E52D2856D7A7.dita">Find
pane</xref> based filtering method for known content. The content may be presented
in list or grid format. </p>
<p>The search selects the characters, symbols and numbers from the items of
known content, and displays them in a grid format on top of the content. User
is able to select them one by one and content is filtered to show matching
items accordingly. </p>
<fig id="GUID-7C32E1F9-A52D-4D17-919F-A814BA7D9D36">
<title>Adaptive search</title>
<image href="GUID-8E995178-F3F2-4391-B99D-7A3451880F53_d0e52050_href.png" placement="inline"/>
</fig>
<section id="GUID-89117CFF-B002-4CFC-9B83-EA0CCF92DFA3"><title>Using
adaptive search in applications</title><p>The APIs to use for
adaptive search is the Searchfield API which is used for providing the searchfield
component and has been extended to include the adaptive search functionality.</p></section>
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