Soundex. <cf_assumption type="using verity"> You will have to hunt some, google some, and generally work to find it but there is a way you can use soundex within Verity. This gives you 'sounds like' searching. </cf_assumption>
I structured our search so it looks for the entered term and if nothing is returned then it searches using Soundex and it almost always returns something. It is not as accurate as google but works for us. Doug James Hollings Cancer Center Umer Farooq wrote: > Hi, > > for a person like me.. who can't spell to save his life.. whats the best > way to enhance a search to have it search by like terms.. what would you > use.. to do this.. a dictionary to look up the right spelling.. or > would you store common misspelling in a DB field.. etc.. > > Any thoughts on this are much appreciated. > > Regards, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:199317 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
