> Ideally I'd like to get the number of matches for those similar words, but I > know I could just do a search for each of those to get it.
And I think it might have to boil down to that really. If you want to get a the *number of results* for 'transferase' when someone searches for 'transferaze', then it means you'll need to hit the index once more with 'transferase' in separate. On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Robert Hulme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to get a list of similar words to the ones a user has > searched for? > > So if they search for (in my case) transferaze which has no matches I can > get back an array like this ['transferase'] ? > > I know I can just add ~ on the end to make it fuzzy, but what I'd like is to > be able to say "Sorry, no matches for 'transferaze'. Did you mean > 'transferase' (310 matches)?" > > Ideally I'd like to get the number of matches for those similar words, but I > know I could just do a search for each of those to get it. > > Is this possible? > > -Rob > _______________________________________________ > Ferret-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk > _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk
