Comments on: Finding Similar Text and Words http://www.epiphantastic.com/2007/03/23/finding-similar-text-and-words/ Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 29 Mar 2010 23:47:18 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Andrew http://www.epiphantastic.com/2007/03/23/finding-similar-text-and-words/comment-page-1/#comment-230 Andrew Tue, 27 Mar 2007 01:17:54 +0000 http://www.epiphantastic.com/?p=21#comment-230 hehe, I knew about this. A while back I wanted to do a spell check thing and soundex algorithms are one of the ways you can figure out what the person wanted to say when they misspelt a word. I deliberately decided not to tell you just hoping for this very day. Oh revenge is such a sweet and tasty dish when served cold. I did not know that dbms's have it integrated natively though. Will definitely use a hybrid of this in order to improve my search returns. hehe, I knew about this. A while back I wanted to do a spell check thing and soundex algorithms are one of the ways you can figure out what the person wanted to say when they misspelt a word. I deliberately decided not to tell you just hoping for this very day. Oh revenge is such a sweet and tasty dish when served cold.

I did not know that dbms’s have it integrated natively though. Will definitely use a hybrid of this in order to improve my search returns.

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