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I''d like to be able to enable/disable the automatic indexing of documents acts_as_ferret does. Something like MyModel.disable_indexing MyModel.enable_indexing would be perfect. I need this because I do some indexing that requires visiting the parents of the model objects and my import method imports the children first, so the information isn''t there yet. I''d like to

I''m following the acts_as_taggable chapter from the Rails Recipes book. I want my view form to have a text_field that correlates to an attribute in the Model that accepts a string of space delimited tags. The book uses tag-_list, but from what I can tell this attribute can''t be written to. I''ve added this to the plugin code itself - am I missing something, is there a

hi all i''m trying to have a post with tags included but i''m getting undefined method `tag_with'' i''ve already added acts_as_taggable to the model and on the controller the code for creating the post is: def create @post = Post.new(params[:post]) @post.tag_with(params[:tag_list]) @post.user = current_user if @post.save redirect_to

My index is not being updated when I add new records or amend existing ones. Can anyone point me in the direction of where I should be looking for what is going wrong? I''m running this in the production environment. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

hello, i am currently using acts_as_ferret in one of my applications and now would like to also incorproate tags. i came across somesones blog that had this: ////// Having Ferret index method results (like :tag_list) worked out-of-the-box for me with acts_as_ferret. I specified attributes (table columns) as strings and methods as symbols, like so: acts_as_ferret :fields => [?title?,

tagtools and acts_as_taggable are both folksonomy tools for rails,any one who has used them both and can give a compare between them? Grateful! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Suppose that acts_as_taggable need three models: Tag, Tagging, Article Could tag search be realized using acts_as_ferret? Suppose tags:"a","ab","abc",If i wanted to get all the articles with tag name including "a", Could ferret satifisy this requirement? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

hi, i read this: http://www.johnnysthoughts.com/2006/08/27/ruby-on-rails-using-full-text-search-with-tagging/ does this mean i do not have to install the acts_as_taggable plugin? all i need to do is something like this is my model class? acts_as_ferret :field=>[''name'', :tag_list] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I have a sellable flag in my database. I''m trying to have ferret only add/update records where sellable == true. What is the best way to do this? I''ve tried editing instance_methods.rb in the AAF, but I still can''t get it to work. Thanks for the help -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I tried to post this earlier, but it never came through. I''ve got something working in console, but not in controller. Any idea why? This is the plugin not the gem of acts_as_taggable *View* <code> <h1>Listing elements</h1> <% if @elements.blank? %> <p>There are currently no elements in the system tagged <%=

A couple of quick acts_as_taggable (the Rails 1.1 plugin version) 1. Can you update tags on an existing record? If I execute the tag_with statement twice it creates two rows in the taggings column, instead of updating the value of the existing tag 2. Can you delete tags? I didn''t see a method for this. If I can delete tags, problem #1 goes away. scott.

Hello, In my rails application, I have a book model. I want to add tags. For that I have installed acts_as_taggable_on_steroids from this link http://agilewebdevelopment.com/plugins/acts_as_taggable_on_steroids and do as the readme file. This is my Model : class Book < ActiveRecord::Base acts_as_taggable end Here is my ApplicationHelper : module

Hi- I''m technical lead at Lingr (http://www.lingr.com), a chatroom-based social networking site. We''ve currently got several million user utterances stored in MySQL, and we''re looking to build a local search functionality. I''ve played around with aaf and I really like it, but I have some questions. 1. Is anyone out there using aaf to index a corpus of this

If I disable ferret in my environment file and then run a cron job every hour to index the records that have been added/changed, do I enable Ferret just in the script that does the hourly indexing? Or do I somehow need to tell the process that runs the Ferret DRB server that it should start writing to the index again? Thanks in advance. Erik

Everything was working fine till last night. This morning I have many errors. I am using acts_as_ferret. Last updated around a month ago on linux. There are two different type of exceptions. I have over 12 exception emails but these are the two distince types. First exception: A EOFError occurred in home#event_info: End-of-File Error occured at <except.c>:79 in xraise Error occured in

Does anyone know how do you get acts_as_ferret to automagically update non-standard fields? I''ve followed Rails Envy''s tutorial (http://www.railsenvy.com/2007/2/19/acts-as-ferret-tutorial#nonmodel) to get aaf working across different models. And once the index is built it searches fine. In my (main) model, I''ve put: acts_as_ferret :fields => [ :name,

Folks, Since upgrading to ferret 0.11.4 on Mac OS X Tiger, I''ve been running into constant crashes when running my Rails tests. Here''s an example of the output. -- snip -- 1) Error: test_published_blog_can_be_ferreted(BlogTest): Ferret::FileNotFoundError: File Not Found Error occured at <except.c>:117 in xpop_context Error occured in fs_store.c:329 - fs_open_input

Hello, I''m a newbie to aaf and rails and I hope anyone can help me with this. I have the following Models: class Project < ActiveRecord::Base acts_as_authorizable acts_as_audited :except => [:created_by, :updated_by ], :user_class_name => ''AuthenticatedSystem'', :user_method => ''current_user'' acts_as_ferret :fields => {:name =>

I''ve been reading through the lucene, ferret, and aaf docs, but I''m still a bit new at full text indexing. When I create a new instance of an indexed model, and save it, it doesn''t show up in searches. Should I have to update the index of the entire model (which works) before it will return in queries? Britt

Hello, I recently installed acts_as_taggable using the following command: gem install acts_as_taggable # output follows Attempting local installation of ''acts_as_taggable'' Local gem file not found: acts_as_taggable*.gem Attempting remote installation of ''acts_as_taggable'' Updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org Successfully installed