Hi Carson
You can search on all fields and specific fields at once:
Post.search 'whatever', :conditions => {:user => 'Carson'}
Or even:
Post.search :conditions => {:user => 'Carson', :title => 'Whatever'}
Hope this helps
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Pat
On 25/03/2010, at 3:31 AM, Carson wrote:
> That will allow me to search for user.first_name, and works, but what
> about searching for that plus text from a post.
>
> In other words, I want all posts by an author with the first name
> 'carson' that has a post title 'whatever'
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
> On Mar 24, 1:52 am, Amir Yalon <[email protected]> wrote:
>> In stead of:
>> has user(:id), :as => :author
>> try to declare:
>> indexes user.first_name, :as => :author
>> and adjust your query accordingly.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 00:30, Carson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Very new to this, so please stick with me. I have 2 models:
>>
>>> User:
>>> id, first_name, last_name, created_at
>>
>>> define_index do
>>> indexes user.first_name, user.last_name
>>> end
>>
>>> Post:
>>> id, user_id, title, post, created_at
>>
>>> define_index do
>>> indexes title, post
>>
>>> has user(:id), :as => :author
>>
>>> set_property :enable_star => 1
>>> set_property :min_prefix_len => 3
>>> end
>>
>>> I'm trying to search all Posts with "page" in the title, that have
>>> been authored by a certain user. I can get it to work by passing in
>>> the ID of a user with conditions on the search. But how can I do it
>>> by passing in a string of the first_name of the user? Is it possible?
>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>>> following is the actual search, that uses the user_id:
>>
>>> @per_page = 20
>>
>>> conditions = Hash.new
>>
>>> if params[:start_date] != nil && params[:end_date] != nil
>>> start_date = Time.parse(params[:start_date])
>>> end_date = Time.parse(params[:end_date])
>>> conditions.merge!({ :created_at => start_date..end_date })
>>> end
>>
>>> authors = Array.new
>>> authors.push(16)
>>
>>> conditions.merge!({:author => authors})
>>
>>> @classes.push(User)
>>> @classes.push(Post)
>>
>>> if @classes.count > 0
>>> @results = ThinkingSphinx::Search.search '*' + params[:query]
>>> + '*', :with => conditions, :classes => @classes, :index_weights =>
>>> { School => 10, User => 10, UserWallpost => 70, GroupDiscussion => 90,
>>> GroupDiscussionComment => 80, Item => 100 }, :retry_stale =>
>>> true, :per_page => @per_page, :page => params[:page]
>>> end
>>
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