XML Implementation for Multiple-SourceType Requests

Bing

This topic contains the following details of a multiple SourceType query sent to the XML interface:

  • Request Example

  • Response Example

For an example of code that might generate the request in this topic, Multiple-SourceType Code Samples.

This section contains an example of an HTTP query string that the aforementioned code might generate.

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http://api.bing.net/json.aspx?AppId=insert your appid here&market=en-US&Query=microsift&Sources=web+spell&Adult=Moderate&web.count=2

This section contains an example of a response that Bing might return when sent the query string in the previous section:

This topic contains the following details of a Web SourceType query sent to the XML interface:

  • Request Example

  • Response Example

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> 
  <?pageview_candidate ?> 
- <SearchResponse xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/LiveSearch/2008/04/XML/element" Version="2.0">
- <Query>
  <SearchTerms>microsift</SearchTerms> 
  <AlteredQuery>microsoft</AlteredQuery> 
  <AlterationOverrideQuery>+microsift</AlterationOverrideQuery> 
  </Query>
- <spl:Spell xmlns:spl="http://schemas.microsoft.com/LiveSearch/2008/04/XML/spell">
  <spl:Total>1</spl:Total> 
- <spl:Results>
- <spl:SpellResult>
  <spl:Value>microsoft</spl:Value> 
  </spl:SpellResult>
  </spl:Results>
  </spl:Spell>
- <web:Web xmlns:web="http://schemas.microsoft.com/LiveSearch/2008/04/XML/web">
  <web:Total>224000000</web:Total> 
  <web:Offset>0</web:Offset> 
- <web:Results>
- <web:WebResult>
  <web:Title>Microsoft Corporation</web:Title> 
  <web:Description>Get product information, support, and news from Microsoft. ... Microsoft Silverlight delivers a new generation of high-quality audio and video, engaging media experiences, and ...</web:Description> 
  <web:Url>http://www.microsoft.com/</web:Url> 
  <web:DisplayUrl>http://www.microsoft.com/</web:DisplayUrl> 
  <web:DateTime>2008-10-28T04:45:28Z</web:DateTime> 
  </web:WebResult>
- <web:WebResult>
  <web:Title>Microsoft Help and Support</web:Title> 
  <web:Description>The Microsoft Help and Support home page is your portal to help and support for Microsoft products. Download the latest updates and find top issues, error messages, and ...</web:Description> 
  <web:Url>http://support.microsoft.com/</web:Url> 
  <web:DisplayUrl>http://support.microsoft.com/</web:DisplayUrl> 
  <web:DateTime>2008-11-03T08:41:44Z</web:DateTime> 
- <web:SearchTags>
- <web:WebSearchTag>
  <web:Name>search.kbparents</web:Name> 
  <web:Value>""</web:Value> 
  </web:WebSearchTag>
- <web:WebSearchTag>
  <web:Name>search.description</web:Name> 
  <web:Value>"The Microsoft Help and Support home page is your portal to help and support for Microsoft products. Download the latest updates and find top issues, error messages, and troubleshooting tips for Windows XP, Windows Vista, the 2007 Microsoft Office system, and other Microsoft programs."</web:Value> 
  </web:WebSearchTag>
- <web:WebSearchTag>
  <web:Name>search.contenttype</web:Name> 
  <web:Value>"gp"</web:Value> 
  </web:WebSearchTag>
- <web:WebSearchTag>
  <web:Name>search.title</web:Name> 
  <web:Value>"Microsoft Help and Support"</web:Value> 
  </web:WebSearchTag>
  </web:SearchTags>
  </web:WebResult>
  </web:Results>
  </web:Web>
  </SearchResponse>
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