limit()

MongoDB Driver Function Reference

Restricts the number of rows returned.
More information can be found in the corresponding entry of the MongoDB Manual.

<cursor>.limit(<number>)

Arguments

<cursor>		A result set.
<number>		Maximum number of rows to return.

Returns

Returns a result set (cursor).

Example

db.employees.find().limit(10);

Returns a maximum of ten documents from the employee collection.