def search_results(lang, page=1, sortargs=None, query_string=None, ajax=False, **kwargs):
	table_headers = (
		{'name': 'Name', 'field': 'name', 'value': '{labels}<a href="{url}" rel="tip_6:{id}">{name}</a>', 'sort': 'files_file.name'},
		{'name': 'Score', 'field': 'score', 'value': '{score}', 'sort': 'files_file.ratings_score', 'desc': True, 'class': 'tc'},
		{'name': 'Downloads', 'field': 'downloads', 'value': '{downloads}', 'sort': 'files_file.downloads_total', 'style': 'width: 70px;', 'desc': True, 'class': 'tc'},
		{'name': 'Last Update', 'field': 'date', 'value': '{last_post_date}', 'desc': True, 'sort': 'files_file.last_post_date', 'style': 'width: 80px;', 'class': 'tr'},
	)

	vgtable = VersionGame._meta.db_table
	vtable = Version._meta.db_table
	fdtable = FileData._meta.db_table
	listobj = ListView('files_search', File, table_headers)
	if ajax:
		listobj.set_query_string(listobj.filter_sajax(query_string))
	else:
		listobj.set_query_string(query_string)

	listobj.set_sort_args(*sortargs)
	listobj.set_filter_args(**kwargs)
	listobj.set_default_sort('name', '-date')
	listobj.set_page(page)
	listobj.show_filters = False

	if stub_slug:
		listobj.add_filter('category__slug__exact', stub_slug)
	elif cat_slug:
		listobj.add_filter('category__parent__slug__exact', cat_slug)

	from operator import or_
	for k,v in kwargs.iteritems():
		if k == 'q' and v[0]:
			qs = v[0].split(',')
			q_objects = []
			if kwargs.get('q_descs', 0) == 1:
				pass
				listobj.add_extra('tables', fdtable)
				listobj.add_extra('where', "`%s`.`file_id` = `files_file`.`id`" % fdtable)
				listobj.add_extra('where', "`%s`.`lang` = '%s'" % (fdtable, lang))
			for q in qs:
				q_type = kwargs.get('q_type', 0)
				if q_type == 3:
					q_objects.append(Q(name__endswith=q))
				elif q_type == 2:
					q_objects.append(Q(name__startswith=q))
				elif q_type == 1:
					q_objects.append(Q(name__exact=q))
				else:
					q_objects.append(Q(name__icontains=q))
				if kwargs.get('q_labels', 0) == 1:
					q_objects.append(Q(labels__icontains=q))
				if kwargs.get('q_descs', 0) == 1:
					pass
					#q_objects.append(Q(
			if len(q_objects):
				listobj.add_cfilter(reduce(or_, q_objects))
		elif k == 'label' and len(v) > 0:
			for label in v:
				if label.strip():
					listobj.add_filter('labels__icontains', label)
		elif k == 'game' and len(v) > 0:
			listobj.add_extra('tables', vtable)
			listobj.add_extra('tables', vgtable)
			listobj.add_extra('where', "`%s`.`file_id` = `files_file`.`id`" % vtable)
			listobj.add_extra('where', "`%s`.`version_id` = `files_version`.`id`" % vgtable)
			string = []
			for game in v:
				if game:
					args = game.split(':')
					if len(args) == 2:
						string.append("`%s`.`game_version_id` = '%s'" % (vgtable, args[1]))
					else:
						string.append("`%s`.`game_id` = '%s'" % (vgtable, args[0]))
			if len(string):
				string = ') | ('.join(string)
				listobj.add_extra('where', string)
		elif k == 'cat' and len(v) > 0:
			q_objects = []
			for cat in v:
				if cat:
					args = cat.split(':')
					if len(args) == 2:
						q_objects.append(Q(category__exact=args[1]))
					else:
						q_objects.append(Q(category__parent__exact=args[0]))
			if len(string):
				listobj.add_cfilter(reduce(or_, q_objects))

	cfilter = get_related_filters_for_versions(settings.SITE_ID)
	if cfilter:
		listobj.add_cfilter(cfilter)
	listobj.add_filter('visible', True, True)
	listobj.get_results()
	if not listobj.is_compiled:
		nlist = []
		for obj in listobj.list:
			if obj.labels:
				labels = '<span class="icon_label">%s</span>' % ', '.join(obj.get_label_names())
			else:
				labels = ''
			nlist.append({
				'id': obj.id,
				'name': obj.name,
				'labels': labels,
				'url': obj.get_absolute_url(),
				'score': obj.get_score(),
				'downloads': obj.downloads_total,
				'last_post_date': obj.last_post_date.strftime('%m/%d/%Y')
			})
				
		listobj.list = nlist
		listobj.compile()

	
	# these variables are required to be sent
	context = listobj.get_context()

	# things that arent used in page generation (such as filter lists) should not be sent w/ the ajax call
	if not ajax:
		context.update({
			'page_name': 'Files',
			'path': '/%s/files/' % lang,
			'table_js': listobj.dump_js(table_headers),
			'sort_listjs': listobj.dump_js(context['sort_list']),
			'table_headers': table_headers,
			})
		if cat_slug:
			context['path'] += '%s/' % cat_slug
		if stub_slug:
			context['path'] += '%s/' % stub_slug
	if ajax:
		return listobj.dump_js(context)
	return context