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Text.SoundEx
Returns soundex string for the given text.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
Text | 2.1 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "Text.SoundEx"; Text ) More
(old name: String.SoundEx)
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Example |
---|---|---|
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 english version while Text.SoundExGerman is optimized for German.
Examples
SoundEx of Müller:
MBS( "Text.SoundEx"; "Müller" )
See also
Blog Entries
This function checks for a license.
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 18th April 2016