Anyone able to help with the question below?

Yonik, I couldn't find the issues you speak of can you point me in the right 
direction?

Thanks
Tim

-----Original Message-----
From: Harsch, Timothy J. (ARC-SC)[PEROT SYSTEMS] 
[mailto:timothy.j.har...@nasa.gov] 
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 1:36 PM
To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org; yo...@lucidimagination.com
Subject: RE: fl parameter

If I were to add that capability, could I do it simply by registering my own 
RequestHandler and subclassing StandarRequestHandler?
Or would I have to add an enhancement to Solr?

-----Original Message-----
From: ysee...@gmail.com [mailto:ysee...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Yonik Seeley
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 11:22 AM
To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
Subject: Re: fl parameter

On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Harsch, Timothy J. (ARC-SC)[PEROT
SYSTEMS] <timothy.j.har...@nasa.gov> wrote:
> Since SOLR uses variable fields per record it would be useful to not only be 
> able to specify which fields to return in a query via the fl parameter, but 
> to also specify which fields to *not* return in the query.  Especially if you 
> use dynamic fields as there may be no way to tell ahead of time what the 
> field names are and you may not want all the fields.
>
> Is there a way to do this?

Not yet, but it's not a bad idea.
fl=*,-big_field

There are issues open for wildcarding in field lists too.

-Yonik
http://www.lucidimagination.com

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