Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

Service Management2017.11

Develop > Programming Guide > JavaScript and Service Manager reference > JavaScript global System objects > JavaScript object: system.functions

JavaScript object: system.functions

This JavaScript object is unique to ITSMA Service Management. The system.functions object allows you to call a particular Service Management RAD function from JavaScript.

Usage

system.functions.RAD function name( RAD function arguments )

Note There are two exceptions to syntax used for RAD functions: delete and null.

system.functions._delete( RAD function arguments )

system.functions._null( RAD function arguments )

Note Service Management global system objects do not have constructors.

Arguments

The following arguments are valid for this object:

Argument	Data type	Required	Description
`RAD function arguments`	String	Yes	This argument contains any arguments required to execute the RAD function.

Properties

The following properties are valid for this object:

Property	Required	Description
`RAD function name`	Yes	This argument contains the RAD function name you want to bring into memory.

Methods

None

Example

This example does the following:

Sets a variable equal to system.functions.operator().
Displays the results of the RAD operator() function.

This example requires the following sample data:

A valid Service Management RAD function name (for example, operator())

var operator = system.functions.operator();
print( "The value of system.functions.operator() is:\n" + operator );

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