[Rails] Re: Advanced string comparison using active record

Thanks, I'll try that. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegrou

[Rails] Re: Advanced string comparison using active record

That wouldn't catch "hellXXo"... -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@

[Rails] Re: Advanced string comparison using active record

Thanks! But I might have no been clear, that the string I want to find is actually "hello". The substrings are strings I want to *ignore* when searching.. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Ta

[Rails] Advanced string comparison using

Hi guys, I'm looking for a way to pick up database records by comparing my string to the database record's string. The catch is that I have to "clean up" the database strings (not change the record, just for the purpose of this query). The basic query is: Book.where(“title = ?”,”hello”) And I