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.IX Title "WWW::Bugzilla::Search 3pm"
.TH WWW::Bugzilla::Search 3pm "2021-01-07" "perl v5.32.0" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
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.SH "NAME"
WWW::Bugzilla::Search \- Handles searching bugzilla bugs via WWW::Mechanize.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
.Vb 1
\&    use WWW::Bugzilla::Search;
\&
\&    # Login
\&    my $search = WWW::Bugzilla::Search\->new(
\&        server => \*(Aqbugs.example.com\*(Aq,
\&        email => \*(Aquser@example.com\*(Aq,
\&        password => \*(Aqmy_passwd\*(Aq,
\&    );
\&
\&    $search\->summary(\*(AqThis is my summary\*(Aq);
\&    my @bugs = $search\->search();
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
WWW::Bugzilla::Search provides an \s-1API\s0 to search for bugs in a Bugzilla database.  Any resulting bugs will be returned as instances of WWW::Bugzilla bugs.
.SH "INTERFACE"
.IX Header "INTERFACE"
.SS "Multiple choice search criteria"
.IX Subsection "Multiple choice search criteria"
The following fields are multiple choice fields:
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classification, component, op_sys, priority, product, resolution, bug_severity, bug_status, target_milestone, version, hardware, rep_platform
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Available options can be retrieved via:
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\&    $search\->field();
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To choose a given value, use:
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\&    $search\->field(\*(Aqvalue\*(Aq);
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.SS "Text search criteria"
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The following fields are avaiilable for text searching:
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assigned_to, reporter, summary
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To searc using a given field, use:
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\&    $search\->field(\*(Aqvalue\*(Aq);
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.SS "Methods"
.IX Subsection "Methods"
\fI\f(BIsearch()\fI\fR
.IX Subsection "search()"
.PP
Searches Bugzilla with the defined criteria.  Returns a list of bugs that match the criteria.  Each bug is a separate instance of WWW::Bugzilla
.PP
\fI\f(BIreset()\fI\fR
.IX Subsection "reset()"
.PP
Resets all search criteria.
.SH "BUGS, IMPROVEMENTS"
.IX Header "BUGS, IMPROVEMENTS"
There may well be bugs in this module.  Using it as I have, I just have not run
into any.  In addition, this module does not support \s-1ALL\s0 of Bugzilla's
features.  I will consider any patches or improvements, just send me an email
at the address listed below.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.IX Header "AUTHOR"
Written by:
    Brian Caswell (bmc@shmoo.com)
.PP
Portions taken from WWW::Bugzilla, originally written by:
    Matthew C. Vella (the_mcv@yahoo.com)
.SH "LICENSE"
.IX Header "LICENSE"
.Vb 2
\&  WWW::Bugzilla::Search \- Module providing API to search Bugzilla bugs.
\&  Copyright (C) 2006 Brian Caswell (bmc@shmoo.com)
\&
\&  Portions Copyright (C) 2003 Matthew C. Vella (the_mcv@yahoo.com)
\&                                                                    
\&  This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
\&  under the terms of either:
\&                                                                      
\&  a) the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
\&  Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option) any later version,                                                                      
\&  or
\&                                                                      
\&  b) the "Artistic License" which comes with this module.
\&                                                                      
\&  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
\&  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
\&  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See either
\&  the GNU General Public License or the Artistic License for more details.
\&                                                                      
\&  You should have received a copy of the Artistic License with this
\&  module, in the file ARTISTIC.  If not, I\*(Aqll be glad to provide one.
\&                                                                      
\&  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
\&  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
\&  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111\-1307
\&  USA
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