soundex - Soundex
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLES
BUGS, IDEAS, FEEDBACK
KEYWORDS
COPYRIGHT
package require Tcl 8.2
package require soundex ?1.0?
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This package provides soundex algorithms which allow the comparison of words based on their phonetic likeness.
Currently only an algorithm by Knuth is provided, which is tuned to english names and words.
% ::soundex::knuth Knuth K530 |
This document, and the package it describes, will undoubtedly contain bugs and other problems. Please report such in the category soundex of the Tcllib SF Trackers. Please also report any ideas for enhancements you may have for either package and/or documentation.
knuth, soundex, text comparison, text likeness
Copyright © ????, Algorithm: Donald E. Knuth
Copyright © 2003, Documentation: Andreas Kupries <andreas_kupries@users.sourceforge.net>
Copyright © 1998, Tcl port: Evan Rempel <erempel@uvic.ca>