Everything_IsDBLoaded

The Everything_IsDBLoaded function checks if the database has been fully loaded.

Syntax

BOOL Everything_IsDBLoaded(void);

Parameters

No parameters.

Return Value

The function returns non-zero if the Everything database is fully loaded.
The function returns 0 if the database has not fully loaded or if an error occurred. To get extended error information, call Everything_GetLastError

Error code	Meaning
EVERYTHING_OK	The database is still loading.
EVERYTHING_ERROR_IPC	Please make sure the Everything search client is running in the background.

Remarks

When Everything is loading, any queries will appear to return no results.
Use Everything_IsDBLoaded to determine if the database has been loaded before performing a query.

Example

for(;;)



{



	if (Everything_IsDBLoaded())



	{



		// perform a query...



		break;



	}	



	else



	{



		if (Everything_GetLastError())



		{



			// IPC not running.



			break;



		}



	}



	



	// wait for database to load..



	Sleep(1000);



}

Function Information

Requires Everything 1.4.1 or later.