Re: Fuzzy string matching? -- MIDRANGE-L

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embedded sql works great for this in RPGLE.
There have been many posts/examples on this in midrange-rpg
the select statement
SELECT ORDNUM  FROM ORDFILE WHERE ORDNAM LIKE '%THOMPSON%'
will give you a result set of any order with THOMPSON anywhere within field
ORDNAM.
jim

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From: <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 12:34 PM
Subject: Fuzzy string matching?


> Would anybody happen to know where I might find a "fuzzy" string match
>
> algorithm that either is, or can be, implemented in ILE C or ILE RPG?
> Something
> that could recognize slightly misspelled
> words?
>
> --
> J.Lampert
>
>
>


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