Re: SOUNDEX

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Roberto Rezende de Assis <rezende_assis(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)br>
Cc: Postgesql list <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SOUNDEX
Date: 2004-08-10 14:54:20
Message-ID: 200408101454.i7AEsKB14603@candle.pha.pa.us
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Roberto Rezende de Assis wrote:
> Hello all, I wish to know if there is some function soundex on PostgreSQL ?
> I'm need to make search based on this, and by now what I've made was
> creating an atribute with the soundex of the name and this soundex was
> generated by the php.

Sure, look in the source tree under contrib/fuzzystrmatch/.

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