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)`

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List: JavaScript global methods

Global methods are functions that are available to any script as they are not methods of any specific object. You can invoke global methods directly just as you would do with any core JavaScript global functions such as parselnt() or eval().

This is a complete list of all the global methods available in HPE Service Manager.

Global method	Description
base64Decode	Converts base 64 string data to its original format.
base64Encode	Converts binary data to a base 64 string format.
compile	Validates the syntax of the specified JavaScript.
doHTTPRequest	Issues an HTTP request to a specified URL.
doSOAPRequest	Issues an SOAP request to a specified URL.
execute	This method performs the specified process or program.
getLog	This method retrieves a logger named according to the value of the name parameter.
help	Displays a brief description of a Service Manager-defined JavaScript object.
makeSCWebURL	Creates a URL query to the Service Manager Web tier.
print	Displays a message in the client Messages view.
Quit	Allows JavaScript to abort processing and return a failure return code.
RCtoString	Converts a Service Manager global return code value into a localized text string.
readFile	Reads data from the local file system.
setAppMessage	Defines the message returned in the "message" attribute in the soap response.
stripHtml	Takes HTML content and strips out the HTML tags and returns the content as text without the HTML tags.
uncompressFile	Expands a .zip file into a specified location.
writeAttachmentToFile	Writes a requested attachment record to the local file system.
writeFile	Writes data to the local file system.
xmlstring	Converts a JavaScript string to an XML string.

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