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first()

MongoDB Driver Function Reference

Returns the first rows of a result set.

<cursor>.first([<number>])

Arguments

<cursor>		A result set.
<number>		Maximum number of rows to return (default: 1).

Returns

Returns a result set (cursor).

Example

db.employees.find().first(2);

Returns a maximum of two documents from the first rows of the employee collection.