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# NSAccessibilityCustomRotor.SearchParameters

Search parameters for a custom rotor.

```
class SearchParameters
```

## Overview

Use these parameters to determine the next matching [`NSAccessibilityCustomRotor.ItemResult`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibilityCustomRotor/ItemResult).

## Topics

### Managing the Current Item

[`currentItem`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibilityCustomRotor/SearchParameters/currentItem)

The current item that determines where the search starts.

[`ItemResult`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibilityCustomRotor/ItemResult)

A target accessibility element that a custom rotor references.

### Specifying the Filter String

[`filterString`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibilityCustomRotor/SearchParameters/filterString)

A string of text to filter the results against.

### Specifying Search Direction

[`searchDirection`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibilityCustomRotor/SearchParameters/searchDirection)

The direction to search for an item result.

[`SearchDirection`](/documentation/AppKit/NSAccessibilityCustomRotor/SearchDirection)

Constants that describe the direction to search for an item result.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`CVarArg`](/documentation/Swift/CVarArg)

[`NSObjectProtocol`](/documentation/ObjectiveC/NSObjectProtocol)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`CustomDebugStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomDebugStringConvertible)

[`CustomStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomStringConvertible)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

### Inherits From

[`NSObject-swift.class`](/documentation/ObjectiveC/NSObject-swift.class)

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