Note to self: I didn't mistake "src" for "source" in my actual ruby
code. Sorry for the confusion.

On 17 Aug., 17:04, Christian Aust <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> my model Project features an attribute "source" which contains only a
> small number of possible string entries. I won't do text-searching
> based on that property, so I figured an attribute would be well in
> order.
>
> has :source, :facet=> true
>
> Based in the docs, I tried to search like this:
>
> Project.search 'some text', :with=> { :src => "someSource" }
>
> to find all projects containing "some text" that would have a source
> attribute of "someSource". The search returned nothing. I checked the
> sphinx result by using the command-line search client and found that
> my attribute "src" contained some integer value instead of a string.
>
> Then I changed the code in define_index, and added my src field using
> "indexes". Now it worked.
>
> When and for what would I use an attribute, and when would I need a
> field? Any help is greatly appreciated. Regards,
>
> Christian
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