Sounds Like Search Operator

[Anonymous]

Hi,

I have a need to perform a search across multiple fields in my document, using a Sounds Like type operator.

I can't seem to find of one or a way round.

Any helpful suggestions gratefully received.

Thanks

[prieper · Accepted solution]

For english phrases/names you may have a look into the "soundex"-algorithm:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soundex

HTH
Peter