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Use dav SEARCH for better results

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Description

See nextcloud/server#14313

await axios({
  method: 'SEARCH',
  url: '/remote.php/dav/',
  headers: {'requesttoken': OC.requestToken, 'content-Type': 'text/xml'},
  data: `<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<d:searchrequest xmlns:d="DAV:" xmlns:oc="http://owncloud.org/ns">
    <d:basicsearch>
        <d:select>
            <d:prop>
                 <oc:fileid/>
                 <d:displayname/>
                 <d:getcontenttype/>
                 <d:getetag/>
                 <oc:size/>
            </d:prop>
        </d:select>
        <d:from>
            <d:scope>
                <d:href>/files/admin/</d:href>
                <d:depth>infinity</d:depth>
            </d:scope>
        </d:from>
        <d:where>
            <d:like>
                <d:prop>
                    <d:getcontenttype/>
                </d:prop>
                <d:literal>image/%</d:literal>
            </d:like>
        </d:where>
        <d:orderby>
            <d:prop>
                <oc:size/>
            </d:prop>
            <d:ascending/>
        </d:orderby>
    </d:basicsearch>
</d:searchrequest>`
});

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the axios DAV SEARCH example in this issue and read the linked nextcloud/server#14313 discussion for context. Then locate the viewer's search entry point and compare its current request with the example; done means the viewer uses DAV SEARCH and produces better search results.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend, search
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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