Can this be installed easily on Windows? -Jeff
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Demel, Jeff Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 2:13 PM To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [SQL] metaphone and nysiis in postgres Ah! Cool. Contrib/fuzzystrmatch has metaphone. Looks like it has soundex and levenschtein too. Thanks! -----Original Message----- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 2:09 PM To: Demel, Jeff Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [SQL] metaphone and nysiis in postgres "Demel, Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Microsoft SQL server has two extended stored procedures that I need in > Postgres: xp_nysiis and xp_metaphone. They do fuzzy matching on > strings. Are there Postgres alternatives for these? Never heard of nysiis, but there's metaphone code in contrib/fuzzystrmatch (along with a few other alternatives). regards, tom lane This email is intended only for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. This email may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. Dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail or any attachments by anyone other than the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient of this message or the employee or agent responsible for delivery of this email to the intended recipient, please notify the sender by replying to this message and then delete it from your system. Any use, dissemination, distribution, or reproduction of this message by unintended recipients is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings