Expose search results to another app

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arkos
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Expose search results to another app

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I am not quite across NT systems, but perhaps either RPC or a Socket can be used to allow another application query Everything backend?

Would help to implement https://www.ghisler.ch/board/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=72211
void
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Re: Expose search results to another app

Post by void »

Everything uses WM_COPYDATA for IPC.

IPC
SDK

The command line interface (ES) uses IPC to perform searches and includes source code.
arkos
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Re: Expose search results to another app

Post by arkos »

Excellent, thank you! Now we just need to persuade Christian about this killer opportunity :D
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