Re: locating strings approximately

2006-06-29 Thread John Machin
On 29/06/2006 10:52 AM, John Machin wrote: > On 29/06/2006 10:07 AM, BBands wrote: >> On 6/28/06, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On 29/06/2006 9:28 AM, BBands wrote: >>> > I'd like to see if a string exists, even approximately, in another. >>> For >>> > example if "black" exists in "bl

Re: locating strings approximately

2006-06-29 Thread Jim Segrave
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Irmen de Jong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >BBands wrote: >> I'd like to see if a string exists, even approximately, in another. For >> example if "black" exists in "blakbird" or if "beatles" exists in >> "beatlemania". The application is to look though a long list of

Re: locating strings approximately

2006-06-28 Thread John Machin
On 29/06/2006 10:07 AM, BBands wrote: > On 6/28/06, John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 29/06/2006 9:28 AM, BBands wrote: >> > I'd like to see if a string exists, even approximately, in another. For >> > example if "black" exists in "blakbird" or if "beatles" exists in >> > "beatlemania".

Re: locating strings approximately

2006-06-28 Thread John Machin
On 29/06/2006 9:28 AM, BBands wrote: > I'd like to see if a string exists, even approximately, in another. For > example if "black" exists in "blakbird" or if "beatles" exists in > "beatlemania". The application is to look though a long list of songs > and return any approximate matches along with

Re: locating strings approximately

2006-06-28 Thread Irmen de Jong
BBands wrote: > I'd like to see if a string exists, even approximately, in another. For > example if "black" exists in "blakbird" or if "beatles" exists in > "beatlemania". The application is to look though a long list of songs > and return any approximate matches along with a confidence factor. I

locating strings approximately

2006-06-28 Thread BBands
I'd like to see if a string exists, even approximately, in another. For example if "black" exists in "blakbird" or if "beatles" exists in "beatlemania". The application is to look though a long list of songs and return any approximate matches along with a confidence factor. I have looked at edit di