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Re: Phonetic Search

From: Eric Hansen <erichansen_at_mindspring.com>
Date: 1997/02/24
Message-ID: <3312207a.1086453@news.mindspring.com>#1/1

Christophe Laloo <laloo_at_delight.be> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>To search on a table phonetically I want to write a soundex-function.
>Is there somebody who can give me the source of a soundex-function?
>It should be applicable for all European languages.

Why write one when it already exists?

SELECT name

	FROM emp
	WHERE SOUNDEX(name)  = SOUNDEX('ERIC') 
Received on Mon Feb 24 1997 - 00:00:00 CST

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