http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/HTTP_view_API#Querying_Options
The view is sorted by the full key, you can't ask for it to return ascending on the first item and descending on the second, if that's the question? I think you just need ?descending=true when you query in this case, though. B. On 1 July 2013 21:18, bryan rasmussen <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree it is ascending in value, but how to make it descend. > > thanks, > Bryan > > On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Stanley Iriele <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sorry I read that wrong... I thought all keys were the same "should >> probably be wearing my glasses" it looks like its sorting normally... The >> second column is ascending in value as you'd expect >> On Jul 1, 2013 1:11 PM, "Robert Newson" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Views are sorted by their key (the whole key and nothing but the key). >>> So make a view with your second item first to get the order you >>> require. >>> >>> B. >>> >>> >>> On 1 July 2013 21:04, Stanley Iriele <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > What are the 1st and second values... Couch dB is sorting correctly >>> you're >>> > just jot giving it the data it needs to sort on... So what values are you >>> > trying to sort by? >>> > On Jul 1, 2013 12:48 PM, "bryan rasmussen" <[email protected]> >>> > wrote: >>> > >>> >> Hi, >>> >> >>> >> I have a view that outputs like the following: >>> >> >>> >> ["ueoorp189", 13023123123] >>> >> >>> >> ["ueoorp189", 13023123125] >>> >> >>> >> ["ueoorp189", 13023153123] >>> >> >>> >> ["ueoorp189", 13073123123] >>> >> I want a query that sorts it descending with the highest value in the >>> >> second key >>> >> >>> >> From what I've read this should be possible but I am not finding my >>> >> way to making it work. >>> >> >>> >> Do I have to do a map reduce function to do it? >>> >> >>> >> Thanks, >>> >> Bryan Rasmussen >>> >> >>>
