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SoundexCompare

Compare soundex values of 2 strings.

Declaration

Source position: strutils.pp line 152

  function SoundexCompare(const AText: string; const AOther: string; 
                         ALength: TSoundexLength) : Integer;
  function SoundexCompare(const AText: string; const AOther: string)
                          : Integer;

Description

SoundexCompare computes the soundex codes of AText and AOther and feeds these to CompareText. It will return -1 if the soundex code of AText is less than the soundex code of AOther, 0 if they are equal, and 1 if the code of AOther is larger than the code of AText.

Errors

None.

See also

Name Description
Soundex Compute the soundex of a string
SoundexInt Soundex value as an integer.
SoundexProc Default AnsiResemblesText implementation.
SoundexSimilar Check whether 2 strings have equal soundex values
SoundexWord Calculate a word-sized soundex value