# Namespace: oPreviousSearch

## Ancestry: DataTable » .models » .oSettings. » oPreviousSearch

DataTables v1.9.0 documentation

Store the applied global search information in case we want to force a research or compare the old search to a new one. Note that this parameter will be set by the initialisation routine. To set a default use DataTable.defaults.

### Extends

- DataTable.models.oSearch

## Summary

### Properties

<static> bCaseInsensitive :boolean
  Flag to indicate if the filtering should be case insensitive or not
<static> bRegex :boolean
  Flag to indicate if the search term should be interpreted as a regular expression (true) or not (false) and therefore and special regex characters escaped.
<static> bSmart :boolean
  Flag to indicate if DataTables is to use its smart filtering or not.
<static> sSearch :string
  Applied search term

## Details

### Properties

<static> bCaseInsensitive :boolean

  Flag to indicate if the filtering should be case insensitive or not

  ##### Extended from:

  DataTable.models.oSearch
<static> bRegex :boolean

  Flag to indicate if the search term should be interpreted as a regular expression (true) or not (false) and therefore and special regex characters escaped.

  ##### Extended from:

  DataTable.models.oSearch
<static> bSmart :boolean

  Flag to indicate if DataTables is to use its smart filtering or not.

  ##### Extended from:

  DataTable.models.oSearch
<static> sSearch :string

  Applied search term

  ##### Extended from:

  DataTable.models.oSearch