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Re: slightly OT - cleaning up "dirty" keys?

From: <sybrandb_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 1 Mar 2006 06:39:49 -0800
Message-ID: <1141223989.170247.193020@z34g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> 





Try the SOUNDEX function available in Oracle on your data.
It is heavily English-oriented, but that doesn't seem to be a problem
in your case.


SOUNDEX will provide the 'phonetic' representation of a name.


-- 
Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA


Received on Wed Mar 01 2006 - 08:39:49 CST












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