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Troubleshooting exclude_fields in Typesense

TLDR Vadali reported an issue with exclude_fields, but later discovered a bug in their own query.

8mo

Apr 05, 2023 (8 months ago)

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Vadali

01:21 AM

Seems like exclude_fields is not working. I have a data set in typesense, like to get complete document except few fields, i added those fields to exclude list, but I am seeing those fileds in result

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Jason

01:27 AM

Could you share a curl command that replicates the issue?

01:28

Jason

01:28 AM

Could you clone this snippet and adapt it with your schema, add two sample docs and then update the search query to replicate the issue: https://gist.github.com/jasonbosco/7c3432713216c378472f13e72246f46b

Vadali

01:37 AM

sorry I think i complained too early, we found bug in our query. Sorry for that. Thank you

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