On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:50 PM, Nitin Borwankar<[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a view running fine in Futon and also with group=true via CURL. > However when I add descending=true along with group=true, the descending > part doesn't take. > In fact even limit=100 doesn't take. Is there anything else I need to > incant so I can get a grouped output that is descending and gives me top 100 > results. > > my current incantation is > > curl -X GET > http://localhost:5984/<dbname>/_design/<designdocname>/_view/<viewname>?group=true > <---- this works > > curl -X GET > http://localhost:5984/<dbname>/_design/<designdocname>/_view/<viewname>?descending=true&group=true > <---- this doesn't work
try: curl -X GET "http://localhost:5984/<dbname>/_design/<designdocname>/_view/<viewname>?descending=true&group=true" the quotes are necessary or else the shell treats the ampersand as a flag to run the process in the background, so couch never sees anything after the &, without the "s > > curl -X GET > http://localhost:5984/<dbname>/_design/<designdocname>/_view/<viewname>?limit=100&group=true > <---- this doesn't work > > the second and third give the same result as first incantation. > > Anything I am missing ? > > All of this is on CouchDBX 0.9 on Leopard on an Intel MacBook Pro > > > Thanks much, > > Nitin > > > 37% of all statistics are made up on the spot > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Nitin Borwankar > [email protected] > -- Chris Anderson http://jchrisa.net http://couch.io
