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.TH "MONGOC_COLLECTION_DROP_INDEX" "3" "2016\(hy10\(hy12" "MongoDB C Driver"
.SH NAME
mongoc_collection_drop_index() \- This function requests than an index on collection be dropped. In the event of an error it returns false and error is set.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"

.nf
.nf
bool
mongoc_collection_drop_index (mongoc_collection_t *collection,
                              const char          *index_name,
                              bson_error_t        *error);
.fi
.fi

.SH "PARAMETERS"

.TP
.B
collection
A
.B mongoc_collection_t
.
.LP
.TP
.B
index_name
A string containing the name of the index.
.LP
.TP
.B
error
An optional location for a
.B bson_error_t
or
.B NULL
.
.LP

.SH "DESCRIPTION"

This function requests than an index on
.B collection
be dropped. In the event of an error it returns false and error is set.

.SH "ERRORS"

Errors are propagated via the
.B error
parameter.

.SH "RETURNS"

true if successful, otherwise false and error is set.


.B
.SH COLOPHON
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