You can also look at Phonetix which has many implementations of this... -----Original Message----- From: Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 05:41:30 -0500 Subject: Re: SoundEx
On Jan 18, 2006, at 4:20 AM, Christian Reuschling wrote: > yes, look at the 'contributions' link at the lucene-homepage. > The 'Phonetix'-project provides an implementation for soudex, > metaphor and double-metaphor. Simply use their analyzer. I am > not sure what the behaviour is in the case of wildcards. Have > anyone an answer? You can always index the original term in the same position as an encoded (soundex, metaphone, etc) term, or into a different field. To be really clever, I suppose, you'd want to enumerate all terms that match the wildcard expression, then look up the ones that "sound like" those. Erik > > regards > > Christian > > > Steven Pannell wrote: >> Hi, >> Does anyone know if there is a SoundEx analyzer implementation >> available >> for >> lucene??? >> thanks. >> Steve, >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]