Raphael Matthias Krug wrote:

Hi,

I need to compare names from different tables and therefore I need to know the proper use of soundex. I googled for it, but could not find anything useful. And select soundex('text') is no help for me.


FYI Soundex has real problems ... use DoubleMetaphone...

Kevin

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