On Mon Jun 1 2015 Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote:
To put a slightly different perspective on this, I have a sizable
bbdb file, and sometimes I can't find someone because I'm spelling
their name wrong. Maybe Steven vs Stephen. The classic way to deal
with this is to do a SOUNDEX search, or one of
On Tue Jun 2 2015 Roland Winkler wrote:
Any approximate search will give you yet more matches than what you
get otherwise. So it might not always simplify life if you have a
large BBDB file.
The examples at the bottom of lisp/soundex.el illustrate this quite
well.
