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Right.  I recalled it later.  I still have an old original ACM spec document
for Soundex.

Richard Jackson
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-|Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 9:43 AM
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-|Subject: RE: Sorting large file
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-|Richard Jackson wrote:
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-|>Output two files, the one above in plain
-|>text but shifted and a second one
-|>where the words are rewritten into
-|>letter-number format to match even with
-|>spelling errors.
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-|I think you're talking about Soundex.  One of the trade pubs did
-|an article
-|on it some time ago.  It really works!
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