# tmuxp.cli.search.SEARCH_DESCRIPTION

- **Module:** tmuxp.cli.search
- **Package:** tmuxp
- **Language:** Python
- **Kind:** constant
- **Source:** https://github.com/tmux-python/tmuxp/blob/153acdf6ff1268b14d3d03ed488f545a7123c8f1/src/tmuxp/cli/search.py#L1033
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/en/py/stable/workspace/reference/tmuxp-cli-search-search_description/

```py
tmuxp.cli.search.SEARCH_DESCRIPTION = build_description(
    """
    Search workspace files by name, session, path, window, or pane content.
    """,
    (
        (
            None,
            [
                "tmuxp search dev",
                'tmuxp search "my.*project"',
                "tmuxp search name:dev",
                "tmuxp search s:development",
            ],
        ),
        (
            "Field-scoped search",
            [
                "tmuxp search window:editor",
                "tmuxp search pane:vim",
                "tmuxp search p:~/.tmuxp",
            ],
        ),
        (
            "Matching options",
            [
                "tmuxp search -i DEV",
                "tmuxp search -S DevProject",
                "tmuxp search -F 'my.project'",
                "tmuxp search --word-regexp test",
            ],
        ),
        (
            "Multiple patterns",
            [
                "tmuxp search dev production",
                "tmuxp search --any dev production",
                "tmuxp search -v staging",
            ],
        ),
        (
            "Machine-readable output examples",
            [
                "tmuxp search --json dev",
                "tmuxp search --ndjson dev | jq '.name'",
            ],
        ),
    ),
)
```