> Sounds like you want something along the lines of soundex or metaphone? I
> don't see either function in PostgreSQL, but take a look at the PHP manual
> to see examples: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.soundex.php ,
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.metaphone.php
>
See /contrib/soundex.
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