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= desc() =
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[[MongoDB Driver Function Reference]]


Sorts a result set descending by the fields specified.


[[[@cG

<cursor>.desc(<field>[,...])

]]]


**Arguments**

[[[@w

|@t0@r0@c0 <cursor> | | A result set. |
| <field> | | A field name. |

]]]


**Returns**

[[[@w

Returns a result set (cursor).

]]]


**Example**

[[[@cw

db.employees.find().select().desc(age, salary);

]]]

Orders all employees descending by age, then by salary.





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