Querying and Updating Specific Documents in Client Collections
TLDR Philipe inquired about updating documents using a query. Kishore Nallan said it's not possible yet, requested a Github issue to incorporate it into their roadmap.
Dec 14, 2021 (21 months ago)
Philipe
12:40 PMclient.collections('companies').documents().where({fieldA: 'xyz'}).update(document)
Kishore Nallan
01:02 PMKishore Nallan
01:02 PMPhilipe
01:06 PM.where({specificfield: 'specificIdentifier'})Kishore Nallan
01:07 PMid then: https://typesense.org/docs/0.22.1/api/documents.html#update-a-documentDon't have a way to target using a regular field.
Philipe
01:09 PMKishore Nallan
01:10 PMPhilipe
01:10 PMPhilipe
01:19 PM
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