From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Demel, Jeff <Jeff.Demel@JavelinDirect.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: metaphone and nysiis in postgres
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 15:08:48 -0500
Message-ID: <21334.1170878928@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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"Demel, Jeff" <Jeff.Demel@JavelinDirect.com> writes:
> Microsoft SQL server has two extended stored procedures that I need in
> Postgres: xp_nysiis and xp_metaphone. They do fuzzy matching on
> strings. Are there Postgres alternatives for these?
Never heard of nysiis, but there's metaphone code in contrib/fuzzystrmatch
(along with a few other alternatives).
regards, tom lane
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