Application Framework Reference

App Server Utilities API

layPiping()

The layPiping() convenience function returns the specified search string, beginning with a pipe ( ) symbol if it does not already begin with the term search .

Synopsis

searchString = layPiping( q )

Parameters

q

String

Qualified search string to be piped.

Return Value

String

Search string, q , piped as required.

Example 

from splunk.appserver.mrsparkle.lib import util
    q = 'search index=_internal
    r = util.layPiping(q)