runCommand equivalent for nodejs-native-mongodb

Question

I\'m trying to utilize MongoDB 2.4 experimental text search feature from within nodejs. The only problem is, native nodejs mongo drivers don\'t seem to support collection-le

Answer 1

I managed to get it working through a combination of Asya Kamsky's comment, by utilizing

this.db.command({text:"collection" , search: "phrase" }).

The problem was it isn't returned like a standard result so a toArray() call was failing. Instead, I put the callback directly inside:

this.db.command({text:"collection" , search: "phrase" }, function(err, cb){