Filtering

Below is a list of attributes and operators available for filtering files.

Attribute

Type

Operators

Example

file_name

string

eq / like

eq(file_name, my_image.jpg)

width

integer

gt / ge / lt / le

gt(with,200)

height

integer

gt / ge / lt / le

lt(height,500)

public

boolean

eq

eq(public,true)

file_size

integer

gt / ge / lt / le

le(file_size,20953)

Supported characters

As filters are passed as URL query string parameters, we must ensure all filters are URL safe and are strict about the characters that can be used in a filter.

Characters

Can be used in filter?

A-Z (upper)

No (Must be lower case)

0-9

Yes

_

Yes

`` (space)

No

Example string for filtering

const { MoltinClient } = require('@moltin/request')

const client = new MoltinClient({
  client_id: 'X',
  client_secret: 'X'
})

//Clean up the file name
const filterName = fileName.replace(/[^A-Z0-9]/gi, "_")
          .toLowerCase()

  client
  .get(`files/?filter=eq(file_name,${filterName}`);
  .then(product => {
    // Do something...
  })
  .catch(console.error)

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