GlobalSearchPluginInstance

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Plugin instance for global search, providing vault-wide text search functionality.

Import:

import type { GlobalSearchPluginInstance } from '@obsidian-typings/obsidian-catalyst-latest';

Signature:

export interface GlobalSearchPluginInstance extends InternalPluginInstance<GlobalSearchPlugin>

Extends: InternalPluginInstance<GlobalSearchPlugin>

Properties

	Property	Type	Description
	app	App	Reference to the app.
	defaultOn	true	Whether this plugin is enabled by default.
	description	string	Human-readable description of this plugin. (Inherited from InternalPluginInstance)
	id	string	Unique identifier for this plugin. (Inherited from InternalPluginInstance)
	name	string	Human-readable display name of this plugin. (Inherited from InternalPluginInstance)
	options	unknown	The plugin's options.
	plugin	GlobalSearchPlugin	Reference to the global search plugin registration.

Methods

	Method	Returns	Description
	getGlobalSearchQuery()	string	Gets the current global-search query string.
	init(app, plugin)	void	Initialize the plugin instance with app and plugin references. (Inherited from InternalPluginInstance)
	initLeaf()	void	Ensures the global-search leaf exists in the left sidebar.
	onDisable(app, plugin)	void	Called when the plugin is disabled. (Inherited from InternalPluginInstance)
	onEditorMenu(menu, editor)	void	Adds a "Search in selection" item to the editor context menu.
	onEnable(app, plugin)	Promise<void>	Called when the plugin is enabled. (Inherited from InternalPluginInstance)
	onExternalSettingsChange()	Promise<void>	Handles a settings change made externally (e.g. by Sync).
	onFileMenu(menu, file, source)	void	Adds a "Search in folder" item to the file context menu.
	onUserDisable(app)	void	Called when the user manually disables the plugin. (Inherited from InternalPluginInstance)
	onUserEnable(app)	void	Called when the user manually enables the plugin. (Inherited from InternalPluginInstance)
	openGlobalSearch(query, active?)	void	Opens the global search with the given query.

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