glean search
PREREQUISITE: Read ../glean-shared/SKILL.md for auth, global flags, and security rules.Search for content in your Glean instance. Results are JSON.
glean search [flags]Flags
| Flag | Type | Default | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
--datasource | []string | Filter by datasource (repeatable) | |||
--disable-query-autocorrect | boolean | false | Disable automatic query corrections | ||
--disable-spellcheck | boolean | false | Disable spellcheck | ||
--dry-run | boolean | false | Print request body without sending | ||
--facet-bucket-size | integer | 10 | Maximum facet buckets per result | ||
--fetch-all-datasource-counts | boolean | false | Return counts for all datasources | ||
--json | string | Complete JSON request body (overrides individual flags) | |||
--max-snippet-size | integer | 0 | Maximum snippet size in characters | ||
--output | json \ | ndjson \ | text | json | Output format |
--page-size | integer | 10 | Number of results per page | ||
--query | string | Search query (positional arg) (required) | |||
--query-overrides-facet-filters | boolean | false | Allow query operators to override facet filters | ||
--response-hints | []string | [RESULTS QUERY_METADATA] | Response hints | ||
--return-llm-content | boolean | false | Return expanded LLM-friendly content | ||
--tab | []string | Filter by result tab IDs (repeatable) | |||
--timeout | integer | 30000 | Request timeout in milliseconds | ||
--type | []string | Filter by document type (repeatable) |
Examples
glean search "vacation policy" | jq '.results[].document.title'
glean search --json '{"query":"Q1 reports","pageSize":5,"datasources":["confluence"]}' | jq .Discovering Commands
# Show machine-readable schema for this command
glean schema search
# List all available commands
glean schema | jq '.commands'