Ransack UI (github.com/ndbroadbent/ransack_ui) created by Nathan Broadbent (ndbroadbent), provides a front-end to the ransack search gem by Ernie Miller - github.com/ernie/ransack

This app demonstrates the quickest route to getting ransack_ui up running on your rails app.

1. Clone this repo

2. Edit config/database.yml if needed

3. bundle install; rake db:create; rake db:migrate

4. rails server

5. Visit localhost:3000/items

rails new ransack_ui_test
cd ransack_ui_test
rails g scaffold Item name:string
rake db:create; rake db:migrate

Add the following to your Gemfile:

gem 'ransack_ui'

Then

bundle install

Now add this snippet to app/controllers/items_controller.rb

<%= ransack_ui_search %>

1. Start your rails server and go to localhost:3000/items

2. Add some names and search for them