The exposed filter option in the Drupal Views module works well for creating specialized searches, but there's a challenge. A typical search doesn't display any results until the user enters the search terms. Views filters, as the term filter implies, displays all results until the filter values are entered. Is there a simple way of making Exposed filters behave more like search and display nothing until search/filter terms are entered? Yes.

This solution is a Views 3 update of the...