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Subject: Re: http equivalent of curl example
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:19:44 -0500
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Also note that doing a request from the url makes it a get not a post.

Try using jquery or you can use=20
http://daleharvey.github.com/jquery.couch.js-docs/symbols/index.html

located at
http://localhost:5984/_utils/script/jquery.couch.js


Jeff Charette | Principal=20
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On Feb 28, 2013, at 11:45 AM, Robert Newson <rnewson@apache.org> wrote:

> you can do ?keys=3D["foo","bar"] in newer couchdb version, obviously =
up
> the practical url limit of around 2k (or 4k now?).
>=20
> B.
>=20
> On 28 February 2013 16:38, Tim Tisdall <tisdall@gmail.com> wrote:
>> In that example the variables are being passed in as POST values.  =
You're
>> adding them to the URL which is making them GET variables.  Do you =
have
>> code examples that you're trying to use in Javascript?  Are you using
>> jQuery?
>>=20
>>=20
>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Alexander Gabriel =
<alex@barbalex.ch>wrote:
>>=20
>>> Hi
>>>=20
>>> The couchdb docs are full of examples using curl.
>>>=20
>>> My problem is, I'm a noob and a windows user. And I am programming =
using
>>> Javascript, not Curl (I suspect most of you are?).
>>> Well, I have spent quite a while sitting in front of all these =
examples
>>> scratching my head and wondering how to write them in http. I'd =
better just
>>> ask an example:
>>>=20
>>> What would this here: curl -d '{"keys":["bar","baz"]}' -X POST
>>> http://127.0.0.1:5984/foo/_all_docs?include_docs=3Dtrue
>>>=20
>>> be in http?
>>>=20
>>> I have tried this:
>>> =
http://127.0.0.1:5984/foo/_all_docs?include_docs=3Dtrue&id=3D["bar","baz"]=

>>>=20
>>> In case this is correct then maybe it did not work for me because my =
array
>>> contains hundreds, sometimes thousands of id's which is why I am =
looking
>>> for a way to fetch them all in one request.
>>>=20
>>> What would the best way be to fetch hundreds of docs of which you =
know the
>>> id and can't use a view? (other than opening every on single)
>>>=20
>>> My use-case: Importing big lists into a couch. The data in the =
uploaded
>>> .csv-files comes with id's and has to be inserted into the =
corresponding
>>> docs.
>>>=20
>>> Cheers
>>> Alex
>>>=20


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