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Addressbook.searchPeopleWithName
Searches people matching the first and/or last name.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| Addressbook | 3.1 | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Deprecated
This function was deprecated. Use Contacts functions instead.
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| FirstName | The first name or search for. Can be empty to search only for last name. | "Christian" |
| LastName | The last name or search for. Can be empty to search only for first name. | "Schmitz" |
Result
Returns list of all person IDs.
Description
Searches people matching the first and/or last name.This search is case insensitive.
Examples
Search for Peter Miller:
MBS( "Addressbook.searchPeopleWithName"; "Peter"; "Miller" )
Search for Peter only:
MBS( "Addressbook.searchPeopleWithName"; "Peter"; "" )
See also
- Addressbook.multivalue.replaceValueAtIndex
- Addressbook.record.valueForProperty
- Addressbook.searchGroupsWithName
- Addressbook.searchPeopleWithEmail
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Created 18th August 2014, last changed 18th August 2014
Addressbook.searchPeopleWithModificationDate - Addressbook.searchPersonWithExternalUID
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