It's called a full-text search. In Clipper (the xBase compiler) world, there was a commercial add-on library for just this purpose. :)
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Sytze de Boer <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a large stock file (say 10,000 records) > I only have a vague idea what I'm searching for > So, I may have a variable like -- .~. Might, Courage, Vision. SINCERITY! / v \ 64-bit Ubuntu 9.10 (Linux kernel 2.6.39.3) /( _ )\ http://sites.google.com/site/changmw ^ ^ May the Force and farces be with you! _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAGv=MJAGEmtRgvu3HfUMFTAU_grY_f59K-Y=cqosnkeiyea...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
