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Getting Started
Chapter 1 Understanding Server Plug-Ins
Chapter 2 Writing and Compiling Plug-Ins
Chapter 3 Calling the Front-End API Functions
Chapter 4 Quick Start
Chapter 5 Writing Database Plug-Ins
Chapter 6 Writing Pre/Post-Operation Plug-Ins
Chapter 7 Defining Functions for LDAP Operations
Chapter 8 Defining Functions for Database Operations
Chapter 9 Defining Functions for Authentication
Chapter 10 Writing Entry Store/Fetch Plug-Ins
Chapter 11 Writing Extended Operation Plug-Ins
Chapter 12 Writing Matching Rule Plug-Ins
Chapter 13 Data Type and Structure Reference
Chapter 14 Function Reference
Chapter 15 Parameter Reference
Glossary
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 slapi_call_syntax_values2keys()
When adding or removing values from an index, calls the function (defined in the specified syntax plug-in) responsible for returning an array of keys matching the specified values.

Syntax

#include "slapi-plugin.h"
int slapi_call_syntax_values2keys( void *vpi,
struct berval **vals, struct berval ***ivals, int ftype );
Parameters

The function has the following parameters:
vpi
Handle to plug-in for this attribute type
vals
Pointer to the berval structure containing the value to add or delete
ivals
Pointer to an array of berval structures containing the values returned by the plug-in function (these values can now be compared against entries in the directory)
ftype
Type of filter (for example, LDAP_FILTER_EQUALITY)

Returns

0 if successful, or -1 if an error occurs (for example, if the corresponding function for the specified plug-in is not found).

 

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