On 31 October 2010 19:36, MDM <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Michael
> I have tried that along with other versions of '%search_item%'without
> self.where('section = ?', '%search_item%') does not work and you
> cannot use %without a ' or "
Oops.... just spotted....
if you're trying to do a SQL query with "%" you need to use "LIKE"
instead of "="
self.where('section LIKE ?', "%#{search_item}%")
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