Rails - Aug 2009 - search form: field list in a drop down

i am developing a search form where the user need to select the field to
be searched from a drop down.

could some one provide me pointers?.
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Rails List wrote:
> i am developing a search form where the user need to select the field to
> be searched from a drop down.
> 
> could some one provide me pointers?.
Look at ''collection_select'' and update a div with a partial,
as needed?
Maybe not the best idea...
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Aldric Giacomoni wrote:
> Rails List wrote:
>> i am developing a search form where the user need to select the field
to
>> be searched from a drop down.
>> 
>> could some one provide me pointers?.
> 
> Look at ''collection_select'' and update a div with a
partial, as needed?
> Maybe not the best idea...
hey thanks.  exactly thats what i am trying now...like this

<%= 
options_for_select([["Title","title"],["Description","description"],["Ad
Type","adtype"],["Email","email"],["Location","location"]])
%>
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