Dan, I'm sure it is possible. Perhaps it should even be possible to combine fixed column positions and wildcard, by fl=fieldA,fieldB,* to "lock" the named fields as first columns followed by a (sorted) list of the rest of the fields.
Anyway, the first step is for you to create a JIRA issue and next step is to contribute a patch. See http://wiki.apache.org/solr/HowToContribute -- Jan Høydahl, search solution architect Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com Solr Training - www.solrtraining.com On 16. des. 2011, at 22:27, [email protected] wrote: > Another useful addition would be to add a csv sort parameter if requesting > all (*) fields -- a way to control the field order on export. > > E.g. > > &wt=csv&fl=*&csv.fl.sort=alpha asc > > I've had cases where: > > a) I'm returning too many fields to explicitly define > fl=field_J,field_Z,field_A,etc. > > b) WANTED all the fields returned (a great way to dump data to a spreadsheet) > > but wanted a more orderly csv field structure than the one returned. > > Is this possible? > > Thanks, > > Dan > > > > On 12/16/11 3:02 AM, Jan Høydahl (Commented) (JIRA) wrote: >> [ >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-2970?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13170876#comment-13170876 >> ] >> >> Jan Høydahl commented on SOLR-2970: >> ----------------------------------- >> >> Created SOLR-2974 for B) >> >> I see that today you can explicitly specify non-existing fields in >> field-list and they will all end up in the response, >> e.g.&wt=csv&fl=id,type,foo,nonexisting >> >> If this is useful in some cases then let's continue to support it - coupled >> with the improvement in SOLR-2974 >> But the default case when "fl" is not specified, or specified as "*", CSV >> writer should output only the stored fields. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
