Originally published at: Fuzzy Searches with SQLite’s SOUNDEX – Xojo Programming Blog
Though a minor update, Xojo now offers access to another core SQLite function: SOUNDEX. What is SOUNDEX? SOUNDEX is a core function in SQLite that encodes a string into a 4-byte sequence, enabling indexing based on pronunciation. While the technical details of the algorithm are available on Wikipedia, the gist is that SOUNDEX(“Smith”) will match…
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