I'm not sure, but in this situation the document ID must contain the keys he want to fetch. With the view it's possible to define other keys different from the document id.
*Fabio Batalha C. Santos* Colegiado SciELO www.scielo.org FAPESP - CNPq - BIREME - FapUNIFESP On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:31 AM, David Hardtke <da...@cloudant.com> wrote: > > You don't need a view for this. You can use the bulk document API to fetch > multiple documents with a single request: > > http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/HTTP_Bulk_Document_API > > > On 02/24/11 05:26, Justin Walgran wrote: > >> You definitely want to POST the keys to the view. Looping over the >> entire view in a list function slows down noticeably for a large >> number of documents. >> >> To get the docs with the 3 keys mentioned in your example, you could >> do something like this. >> >> curl -X POST -d '{"keys": ["asdf", "powsf", "aaaa"]}' -H >> 'Content-Type: application/json' >> 'http://localhost:5984/db/_design/app/_view/view_name' >> >> >> Justin >> >> On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 6:41 AM, Martin Hewitt<mar...@thenoi.se> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> How would I create a view to retrieve documents with the IDs (i.e. >>> non-numeric, non-sequential): >>> >>> ["asdf", "powsf", "aaaa"] >>> >>> I would like the three documents that match these IDs, is this doable >>> in one view or should I just retrieve them individually? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Martin >>> >>> >
