I'm looking for some ideas on how to do a "near match"
or "fuzzy logic" pattern match. Something that will
say, for example, that two strings 80% match. I was
thinking that spell checkers and search engines use
this kind of thing all the time. Do they have a really
repetative match (or a really co
I'm trying to enter data into MySQL and can't seem to
be able to enter the question mark and the quote
characters. I've tried every way of quoting (and
backslashing) I can think of to no avail. With the
quote I get an error from MySQL saying the query was
bad (i.e. the query ended at the quote) an
