Re: fuzzy searching

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1999


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 25387
interpreted = N
texte = It is doubtful we will be implementing true fuzzy searching any time soon. But there's nothing stopping you from searching a thesaurus database for synonyms of the requested keywords, and searching on those as well. And the vast majority of searches are well-accomplished with plain old Word Or as it is.Grant Hulbert , Director of R & D ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | Formerly, Pacific Coast Software 16855 West Bernardo Drive | ------------------------- Suite 380 | eCommerce (WebCatalog) San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development 858.675.1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com 858.675.0372 (fax) **********************************############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: fuzzy searching (Grant Hulbert 1999)
It is doubtful we will be implementing true fuzzy searching any time soon. But there's nothing stopping you from searching a thesaurus database for synonyms of the requested keywords, and searching on those as well. And the vast majority of searches are well-accomplished with plain old Word Or as it is.Grant Hulbert , Director of R & D ********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | Formerly, Pacific Coast Software 16855 West Bernardo Drive | ------------------------- Suite 380 | eCommerce (WebCatalog) San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site Development 858.675.1106 | http://www.smithmicro.com 858.675.0372 (fax) **********************************############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to Grant Hulbert

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