Did you look through the code in the controller of the sample app I created 
with simple/advanced search options? Is that approach not going to suit what 
you’re doing?
https://github.com/pat/thinking-sphinx-examples/blob/master/app/controllers/articles_controller.rb
 
<https://github.com/pat/thinking-sphinx-examples/blob/master/app/controllers/articles_controller.rb>

> On 5 Dec 2014, at 4:40 am, C Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Can't believe I didn't think to use  `to_s` since I did that with other parts 
> in my app!
> 
> With that said it is not accomplishing what I set out to do (I never 
> establish my reasoning in the original post).
> 
> Using gsub(/\s+/, ' | ') will allow me to string keywords together. I know 
> this because originally my coded appeared like this:
> 
> @users = User.search(params[:search].gsub(/\s+/, ' | ')
> 
> But now with further developing the app I am adding more search capabilities 
> so that the website is more user friendly. I added preselect search options 
> which uses @users = User.search(params[:query] . I am not able to use both at 
> the same time, which is why I was trying to add gsub to my query params to 
> see if that would do the trick. That way users can opt to do manual search or 
> select options to search. I guess in lamest terms, simple search and advanced 
> search. I have simple search working separately. And when I replace the code 
> with advanced search, then the advanced search is working properly. I just 
> can't manage to get them both to function at the same time under the index 
> action.
> 
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