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Re: Daitch-Mokotoff Soundex
Posted by: Andrew Gilfrin
Date: August 16, 2005 07:52AM

You can use the soundex function.

SELECT SOUNDEX('Hello');

SELECT * from EMPS where SOUNDEX('SMITH') = SOUNDEX('SMEETH');

or you can use the sounds like command

SELECT * FROM EMPS WHERE surname sounds like 'smith';

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