Question on sql commands using fpodbc

[Laura Brody]

You guys aren't very observant......


Laura Brody

On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 9:29 PM, Kenneth Brody via Filepro-list <
filepro-list at lists.celestial.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 2, 2018 at 6:24 PM, Bruce Easton via Filepro-list
> <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com> wrote:
> > Someone replied off list to explain to me that the "like" operator in SQL
> > matches patterns, so for certain purposes that might be desired.  And
> that
> > one would expect output from filepro's fuzzy search to be more like SQL'
> > Soundex function since they are evidently both based on Soundex.
>
> I don't know where you got the idea that filePro's fuzzy search was
> Soundex-based, but it's not.  It's a patented "proximity search"
> algorithm licensed by fPTech from a third party.  Soundex is a whole
> other animal, and is a simple "matches / doesn't match" value.
>
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