# 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.