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Search API
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The search supports both `` GET `` and `` POST `` . However, using `` GET `` the parameters of the request remain hidden. So it is advised to use `` GET `` for querying.
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Furthermore, two enpoints `` / `` and `` /search `` are available for querying.
.. code :: sh
GET /
.. code :: sh
GET /search
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Parameters
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`` ` ` ` ` ` ` ``
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| Name | Description | |
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| `` q `` | The search query, see :doc: `/user/search_syntax` | required |
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| `` categories `` | Comma separated list, specifies the active search categories | optional |
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| `` engines `` | Comma separated list, specifies the active search engines | optional |
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| `` lang `` | Code of the language | optional (default: `` all `` ) |
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| `` pageno `` | Search page number | optional (default: `` 1 `` ) |
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