Soundex function in postgres
July 16, 2010
The soundex function is not installed by default in the postgres database. To install on debian lenny:
$ apt-get install postgresql-contrib
This installs the script. You now need to run the fuzzystrmatch.sql
script to install the function.
host:/home/drumcoder# su postgres postgres@host:/home/drumcoder$ psql Welcome to psql 8.3.11, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal. …