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What is desc short for?

summitsplunk
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For example I've seen example queries that say "sort count desc"

What is this doing?

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elliotproebstel
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Descending. The other option would be "asc", which is short for ascending.

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elliotproebstel
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Descending. The other option would be "asc", which is short for ascending.

adonio
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sorting by count description?

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