Search in Rails

Question

I have a table of \"posts\" with attributes that include title and body.

posts_controller.rb:

class PostsController < A         


        

Answer 1

Although this is not a direct answer to your question, here are some resources that may help you as you are learning about search and getting it implemented in your Rails app.

A Simple search form

Advanced search form

Searching with AJAX

Powerful search functionality with the Sunspot gem

List of the most popular search tools for Ruby

---------------UPDATE----------------

Elasticsearch has been growing in popularity due to some modern awesomeness that it has, such as instant indexing. It has a ruby gem named tire. Definitely worth a look.

Elasticsearch

Tire

---------------UPDATE 2----------------

Tire has been retired, and has been replaced by Elasticsearch-ruby