Hello,

> We could use
>    a NEAR b
> or
>    a WITHIN N OF b
> but these both have the problem that they don't generalize well to
> phrases 
> with more than two terms.
> 
> Or we could have a (yet another) modifier on the quoted phrase query
> to set the slop --
> 
>    "Mickey Minnie"(5)
> or
>    "Mickey Minnie" SLOP(5)
> 
> Lots of possibilities exist, but so far they're all pretty yucky. 
> Suggestions?

I think I like "Mickey Minnie"~5 idea from Doug a little better (less
typing)...

Thanks,
Otis


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