To request snippets with the Conversation Web Service, use the SearchFilter with the specified search interface. The Conversation Web Service returns snippets as part of the RecordListEntry element (which also returns the records themselves).
<ns:SearchFilter Key="My search interface"> </ns:SearchFilter>where My search interface is the name of the search interface for which snippeting is enabled for its members in the RECSEARCH_CONFIG XML document.
<ns:Request> <ns:State/> <ns:Operator xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ns="http://www.endeca.com/MDEX/conversation/1/0" xsi:type="ns:SearchOperator"> <ns:SearchFilter Key="Description">gearing</ns:SearchFilter> </ns:Operator> <ns:ContentElementConfig xsi:type="ns:RecordListConfig" Id="RecordList" HandlerFunction="RecordListHandler" HandlerNamespace="http://www.endeca.com/MDEX/conversation/1/0" MaxPages="2"> <ns:Column>Description</ns:Column> <ns:RecordsPerPage>50</ns:RecordsPerPage> <ns:Page>15</ns:Page> <ns:Sort Key="Description" Direction="Ascending"/> </ns:ContentElementConfig> </ns:Request>
... <cs:ContentElement xsi:type="cs:RecordList" Id="RecordList" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> <cs:NumRecords>61157</cs:NumRecords> <cs:TotalPages>1224</cs:TotalPages> <cs:RecordRange First="751" Last="800"/> ... <cs:RecordListEntry> <cs:Record> <Description type="mdex:string">A true multi-sport bike that offers streamlined riding and a revolutionary design. Aerodynamic design lets you ride with the pros, and the gearing will conquer hilly roads. </Description> <FactSales_RecordSpec type="mdex:string">SO44563-19</FactSales_RecordSpec> </cs:Record> <cs:ComputedProperties> <cs:SearchSnippets Key="Description"> <cs:SearchSnippet> <cs:SnippetText>...and the gearing will conquer hilly </cs:SnippetText> <cs:SnippetTerm>gearing<cs:SnippetTerm> <cs:SnippetText> the gearing will conquer...</cs:SnippetText> </cs:SearchSnippet> </cs:SearchSnippets> </cs:ComputedProperties> </cs:RecordListEntry> ...