Re: Searching Text

On Oct 8, 9:34 am, "Shakespeare" <what..._at_xs4all.nl> wrote:
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> > Hi,
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> > I need to be able to search some text, basically company names, and
> > I'm only looking to match on the first letter of each 'word'.  So, if
> > I was looking for B then International Business Machines would give me
> > a match on the letter B in Business.  If I was looking for 'N', then I
> > would not get any match at all.
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> > I was looking at Oracle Text, but I think that is a bit much and
> > complex for this application.  I can parse each name on spaces and
> > such and try it that way, but I was wondering if Oracle had a better
> > way of doing it.
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> > We are on 10g R2.
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> > Still searching, but has anyone ever done this?
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> Please stop posting everything twice.
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Posting what twice??? Received on Wed Oct 08 2008 - 12:47:40 CDT