You could send the field and have the client ignore it. --wunder On Mar 26, 2010, at 1:50 PM, Nair, Manas wrote:
> If description is your field name(say), then you could declare description in > your schema.xml as non stored by specifying stored=false in the field > declaration as in > > <field name="description" stored="false"> > > > Manas > > ________________________________ > > From: Jean-Sebastien Vachon [mailto:js.vac...@videotron.ca] > Sent: Fri 3/26/2010 1:51 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Excluding field from the results > > > > Hi, > > Is there an easy way to prevent a field from being returned in the response? > > we can use fl=field1, field2, field3, ... > > but then our software has an option that must trigger the presence or not of > a field in the response. > So what I'd like to do is tell Solr to return all fields except one. > > Does Solr support this? > > I imagine the syntax could look like this: > > fl=*, -description > > Since this is not working, is there any other way of doing this? Otherwise, I > will have to manage multiple list of fields. > > Thanks > > -- Walter Underwood Venture ASM, Troop 14, Palo Alto