With changes to _id field how do I retrieve the _ids matching a query

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You get the _id for each document back in the search result, or am I missing something else?

Note, you can always enable indexing the _id as well. But lets see if you really need to.
On Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 11:32 PM, merrellb wrote:

I often need to get the _ids matching a query so I can retrieve the
appropriate children (still waiting on that has_parent query :slight_smile: I've
found that faceting _id is faster than iterating/scanning through the
query results and extracting the _id. The new changes to _id seem to
make this difficult. Am I missing an alternative way to do what seems
to be a common task?

-brian