Dale Frohman wrote:
>
> Is there anyway to do a query and search for the most frequent
> word that appears in a particular field in a table?
>
> ie:
>
> ITEM DESCRIPTION
> ----------------
>
> Blue Dog
> Red Dog
> Yellow Cat
>
> I would want to spit out "Dog" as being the most reoccuring word.
>
> Thanks
that's a little beyond the scope of sql.. you'd have to write your
own stuff to make several queries and find the most used word..
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