Re: SOUNDEX

From: James Williams <techsup_at_mindspring.com>
Date: 2000/08/03
Message-ID: <3989577c.57119732@news.mindspring.com>#1/1

"David Angus" <dangus_at_inetsonic.com> wrote: Sounds like you need to grab Donald Knuth's 'The Art of Computer Programming' and have at it.
>Does anyone have or know of a better soundex type function than the one that
>comes with Oracle.
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>Since the Oracle Function keeps the first letter it does not find things
>like Cs that may be pronounced K
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>Example:
>Actual word "KIPLING"
>Search for Soundex('CIPLING') will not find KIPLING.
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Received on Thu Aug 03 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT