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+#
+# @copyright Copyright (c) 2025, Pietro Marini (pmarini@rcasys.com)
+#
+# @license GNU AGPL version 3 or any later version
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+# License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+
+import random
+
+import string
+
+import sys
+
+import mariadb
+
+from reportlab.lib.pagesizes import A4
+
+from reportlab.pdfgen.canvas import Canvas
+
+import logging
+
+import subprocess
+
+logging.basicConfig(stream=sys.stdout, level=logging.INFO)
+
+params = { "nc_usr":  "<nc_usr>", 
+	   "nc_pwd":  "<nc_pwd>",
+	   "db_user": "<nextcloud_db_usr>",
+	   "db_pwd":  "<nextcloud_db_pwd>"
+	 }
+
+# create a series of string, then choose one that will be used to test the indexing
+len_single_string = 12
+
+random_strings = ""
+
+nr_strings = 5
+
+for i in range(nr_strings):
+    
+    random_string = ''.join(random.choices(string.ascii_letters + string.digits, k=len_single_string))
+    
+    random_strings += " "    
+    
+    random_strings += random_string
+
+test_string = random_strings.split()[random.randint(0,nr_strings-1)]
+
+logging.info("chosen string: {test_string}".format(test_string=test_string))
+
+# create a pdf, testfile.pdf, that contains this series of random strings
+my_pdf = Canvas("/tmp/testfile.pdf", pagesize=A4)
+
+my_pdf.drawString(10,10,random_strings)
+
+my_pdf.save()
+
+# look the index for test_string, it should return no documents
+########## IMPLEMENT ############
+
+# upload the  file testfile.pdf
+nc_url = 'http://{nc_usr}:{nc_pwd}@localhost:80/remote.php/dav/files/admin/fts/testfile.pdf'.format(nc_usr=params["nc_usr"],nc_pwd=params["nc_pwd"])
+upload_file = subprocess.check_output([
+    'curl',
+    '--location',
+    '--request',
+    'PUT', 
+    nc_url,
+    '--header', 
+    'OCS-APIRequest: true',
+    '--header', 
+    'Destination: {nc_url}'.format(nc_url=nc_url),
+    '--form', 
+    'file=@"/tmp/testfile.pdf"'
+    ]
+    , stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
+
+# search test_string: only the, document testfile.pdf should be returned
+search_file = subprocess.check_output([
+    "occ",
+    "fulltextsearch:search", 
+    "admin", 
+    test_string
+    ],
+    stderr=subprocess.STDOUT)
+    
+# compare to the file id as found in oc_filecache
+try:
+
+    conn = mariadb.connect(
+        user=params["nextcloud_db_usr"],
+        password=params["nextcloud_db_pwd"],
+        host=params["nextcloud_db_port"],
+        port=params["nextcloud_db_port"],
+        database=params["nextcloud_db"]
+    )
+
+except mariadb.Error as e:
+
+    print(f"Error connecting to database: {e}")
+
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+cur = conn.cursor()
+
+cur.execute(
+    '''
+    select fileid from oc_filecache 
+    where path = "files/fts/testfile.pdf" 
+    and storage = (select numeric_id from oc_storages where id = "home::admin")'
+    '''
+    )
+
+# report the result
+
+# clean-up, delete testfile.pdf locally and on Nextcloud