.TH LDAP_SEARCH 3 "RELEASEDATE" "OpenLDAP LDVERSION"
.\" $OpenLDAP$
-.\" Copyright 1998-2008 The OpenLDAP Foundation All Rights Reserved.
+.\" Copyright 1998-2011 The OpenLDAP Foundation All Rights Reserved.
.\" Copying restrictions apply. See COPYRIGHT/LICENSE.
.SH NAME
ldap_search, ldap_search_s, ldap_search_st, ldap_search_ext, ldap_search_ext_s \- Perform an LDAP search operation
.SH LIBRARY
-OpenLDAP LDAP (libldap, -lldap)
+OpenLDAP LDAP (libldap, \-lldap)
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.ft B
These routines may dynamically allocate memory. The caller is
responsible for freeing such memory using supplied deallocation
routines. Return values are contained in <ldap.h>.
+.LP
+Note that \fIres\fR parameter of
+.B ldap_search_ext_s()
+and
+.B ldap_search_s()
+should be freed with
+.B ldap_msgfree()
+regardless of return value of these functions.
.SH DEPRECATED INTERFACES
The
.B ldap_search()