Hi!

add a 'virtual field' to your index that contains the value without 
markup, i.e.

class YourModel
  acts_as_ferret :fields => [ ;title, :body_searchable ]

  def body_searchable
    strip_markup(self.body)
  end
end


Cheers,
Jens

Gaudi Mi wrote:
> We're using acts_as_ferret on a column called 'body' which normally has
> html markup in it.  We want to continue to store the markup in our
> database, but we want to remove the markup from that field before Ferret
> indexes it.  We're thinking there would be an option to intercept the
> value that Ferret is indexing, for pre-processing, but we can't find it.
> 
> So we either need to know how Ferret might support this requirement, or,
> we think we can skip the acts_as_ferret altogether and manually call
> LocalIndex.add or something like that and therefore have more control
> over what's being indexed.
> 
> Thanks.

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