Near zero, I'd say. The number is not cheaply computable with structures as 
they are. I would be ok with removing total_rows and offset from the output 
given that they're a bit silly, really.

On 15 Oct 2013, at 19:05, Hank Knight <[email protected]> wrote:

> What are the chances of this feature being added to future releases of
> CouchDB? I am sure it would benefit many.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Robert Newson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Sadly not.
>> 
>> On 15 Oct 2013, at 13:56, Hank Knight <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> I need the total rows matching my query so I can do proper pagination
>> based
>>> on a query.  Is this possible?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Robert Newson <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> total_rows is the total number of rows in the view, not that match your
>>>> query.
>>>> 
>>>> B.
>>>> 
>>>> On 15 Oct 2013, at 13:38, Hank Knight <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> There are only 10 matching results where the key is "GOLD":
>>>>> http://example.com/abc/_design/iws/_view/q?key=%GOLD%22
>>>>> 
>>>>> However the first line of the response is this:
>>>>> 
>>>>> {"total_rows":52340,"offset":218,"rows":[
>>>>> 
>>>>> Why doesn't it say this?
>>>>> 
>>>>> {"total_rows":10,"offset":0,"rows":[
>>>>> 
>>>>> The problem is that when I limit results like this:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://example.com/abc/_design/iws/_view/q?key=%GOLD%22&limit=5&skip=0
>>>>> 
>>>>> I cannot tell from the response if that response includes all matches
>> or
>>>>> only the first five.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
>> 

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