note 3538 modified in function.similar-text by danbrown

From: Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:56:10 +0000
Subject: note 3538 modified in function.similar-text by danbrown
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Don't forget your passing the double as a reference. If you use this and soundex() together you can get a pretty good guess as to how well two words match. Is useful for simple bot-like programs. <?php $i = similar_text($first_word, $second_word, &$p); echo("Matched: $i Percentage: $p%"); ?> --was-- $i = similar_text($first_word, $second_word, &$p); echo("Matched: $i Percentage: $p%"); Don't forget your passing the double as a reference. If you use this and soundex() together you can get a pretty good guess as to how well two words match. Is useful for simple bot-like programs. http://php.net/manual/en/function.similar-text.php

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