Andrew, > I would have thought that since my startkey value is greater than the first > row this should only return the last 4 rows
["HYD","","",1250825660] < ["HYD","SPR","blah",1250825378] Because "" < "SPR". The first position that doesn't compare equal is going to determine the resulting order. > So my question is with using start/end keys should it filter on each > individual part of the key? Keys are sorted, not filtered. You'll just need to make more views to filter as appropriate. HTH, Paul Davis
