Thanks for the tip on using Ferret. IMHO we need some really good search tools for Hobo
-Owen On Jun 24, 12:04 pm, kevinpfromnm <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, since you're doing search you might want to look at ferret and > acts_as_ferret. It creates an index file for searching and you can > use methods to generate index fields. As a bonus it's really fast and > has nice powerful search syntax. It did take a little work getting > pagination going with it. > > If you do use it, here's the code I used to get pagination going: > > lib/ferret_pagination.rb (required in environment.rb) > module ActsAsFerret > module ClassMethods > def paginate_search(query, options = {}, find_options = {}) > page = options[:page] || 1 > per_page = options[:per_page] || 10 > total = options[:total_entries] > > pager = WillPaginate::Collection.new(page, per_page, total) > options.merge!(:offset => pager.offset, :limit => per_page) > result = find_by_contents(query, options, find_options) > returning WillPaginate::Collection.new(page, per_page, > result.total_hits) do |p| > p.replace result > end > end > end > end > > And here's an example modified index method: > > def index > conditions = 'publication_id IS NULL' > query = params[:search].blank? ? '*' : params[:search] > @letters = Letter.paginate_search( > query, > {:page => (params[:page] or 1), > :per_page => (current_user.try.per_page or 10) }, > {:conditions => conditions} ) > @letters.member_class = Letter > end > > On Jun 24, 9:26 am, hobo_hippy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have a bad reason. I was looking for a workaround to this problem: > > >http://groups.google.com/group/hobousers/browse_thread/thread/85ed39a... > > > go to the last reply I posted at: Jun 24, 10:19 am --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Hobo Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hobousers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
