Plone limiting catalog search results
After some confusion today regarding the ‘sort_limit’ index in plone’s catalog, I discovered the following:
The sort_limit is only a hint for the search algorhitms and can potentially return a few more items, so it’s preferable to use both
sort_limitand slicing simultaneously
Discovered this on the following page and it seems like a good resource for any question regarding catalog indexing in plone: querying-the-catalog