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Text.SoundExGerman

Returns soundex string for the given text.

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MBS( "Text.SoundExGerman"; Text )

(old name: String.SoundExGerman)

Parameters

Parameter Description Example value
Text The input string. "Müller"

Result

Returns soundex string.

Description

Returns soundex string for the given text.
Similar names like Mayer, Maier, Meyer and Meier return the same SoundEx so you can have searches which match all of those names.
This is the german version while String.SoundEx was created for english mainly.

Examples

SoundEx of Müller:

MBS( "Text.SoundExGerman"; "Müller" )

See also


Text.SoundEx   -   Text.Speak

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