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## BaseXAPI.search() method

Searches the query parameter as user query.

**Signature:**

```typescript
search(query?: string): void;
```

## Parameters

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Parameter


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Description


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query


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string


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_(Optional)_ Query to be searched.


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**Returns:**

void

