"Josh Berkus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> For many of my programs, it would be extremely useful to have some form
> of "fuzzy matching" for VARCHAR fields.  There are two kinds of fuzzy
> matching for words that I know of:

> 1. Phonetic matching, which would be nice but will have to wait for
> someone's $100,000 project;

Uh, have you looked at contrib/soundex?  The Soundex code is kinda
specialized but might be just what you want...

                        regards, tom lane

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