Mysql SOUNDEX
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MySQL SOUNDEX Function
This function returns the soundex key of a string. The soundex key is the four characters length of a word that represent the English pronunciation of a word.
Syntax SOUNDEX
- word: a given word
SOUNDEX(word);
Example 1
mysql> SELECT SOUNDEX('woman'); +------------------+ | SOUNDEX('woman') | +------------------+ | W500 | +------------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
Example 2
mysql> SELECT SOUNDEX('women'); +------------------+ | SOUNDEX('women') | +------------------+ | W500 | +------------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec)