You'll want to make this change in your controller as you're passing the parameter through to the search, not in the view.
Cheers -- Pat On 20 Aug 2014, at 4:56 am, [email protected] wrote: > Thanks. I changed my format from ERB to SLIM, and also added the layout to > the views. > > With my old code I could've done: > > ``` > > <%= form_tag searches_path, method: :get do %> > <%= text_field_tag :search, params[:search].gsub(/\s+/, ' | ') %> > <%= button_tag "Search", name: nil %> > <% end %> > ``` > > However things have changed so this is how it looks now: > > ``` > = form_tag searches_path, method: :get do > span.secrch_box_bg > input.text_input name='search' type="text" placeholder="e.g > (female), likes dogs, has a job)" > input.find_btn type="submit" value="Find" / > ``` > > How would I insert that into my code do you know by chance? > > On Saturday, August 16, 2014 10:26:47 AM UTC-4, Pat Allan wrote: > Thinking Sphinx since v3.0.0 uses Sphinx's SphinxQL protocol (which is very > similar to SQL), and SphinxQL uses Sphinx's extended match mode, which is > documented here: > http://sphinxsearch.com/docs/manual-2.1.8.html#extended-syntax > > The OR logic is represented in Sphinx with a pipe character |. So, you'll > need to split up each word by pipes, perhaps like the following: > > params[:search].gsub(/\s+/, ' | ') > > Of course, more complex queries may not play nicely with this, so it may be > easier to teach the people using your site to use pipes, or something that's > easily regex'd (like OR): > > params[:search].gsub(/\bOR\b/, ' | ') > > Cheers > > -- > Pat > > On 16 Aug 2014, at 12:06 am, [email protected] wrote: > >> How can I search for multiple keywords that will returns results containing >> at least one of the keywords entered? >> >> For example on my app there are 2 users who on their profile has "dogs and >> cat" and "cat" on their page. If I do a search "dogs, cat" it will not >> return results for both users. >> >> If I do a search for "cat" it will return both users. The params are >> "&search=dogs%2C+cat" >> >> Is there a way so that when a user enters more than one keyword (it could be >> up to 5), that ThinkingSphinx will return results that contain at least one >> of those keywords? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Thinking Sphinx" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Thinking Sphinx" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thinking Sphinx" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
