reference order by child firebase code example
Example 1: firebase search into every child
ref.child('users').orderByChild('name').equalTo('John Doe').on("value", function(snapshot) {
console.log(snapshot.val());
snapshot.forEach(function(data) {
console.log(data.key);
});
});
Example 2: firebase orderbychild update
database.ref('/app/posts')
.orderByChild('material')
.equalTo(materialName)
.once('value', function (snapshot) {
snapshot.forEach(function(child) {
child.ref.update({material: false});
});
});