Expose CCK fields without using views?

Posted by venkat-rk on January 13, 2009 at 11:26am

Views exposed filters are great, but what if one wants to expose CCK fields for filtering or searching without using the views module? Is there any module that can do this?

Thanks in advance.

Comments

Faceted search

Posted by marcvangend on January 13, 2009 at 12:42pm

Have a look at http://drupal.org/project/faceted_search.

I should have mentioned - I

Posted by venkat-rk on January 14, 2009 at 2:32am

I should have mentioned - I have tried that already. :(

It also needs the CCK Facets module.

But, it involves quite a large hit on the database and I wasn't able to replicate the neat little drop-down filters one gets with views exposed filter.

Filtering and searching is

Posted by marcvangend on January 14, 2009 at 7:49am

Filtering and searching is always database-intensive, I'm afraid. There may be other options, but I don't know any, sorry. Have you searched using drupalmodules.com?