Colin Law wrote:
> On 15 July 2010 09:05, Rob Nichols <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Model.find_all_by_firstname(a.collect{|a| a.downcase})
> 
> Will that work if the names in the db include upper case chars?  I
> think the compare in the find needs to be case insensitive rather than
> what is being compared against being forced to lower case.
> 
> Colin

If that's the case, this will do it:

  class Model

    self.find_all_by_firstname(first_name)
      find(:all, :conditions => ["LOWER(firstname) = ?", 
first_name.downcase])
    end

  end
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