RE: Sorting large file

[Buck Calabro <buck.calabro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Richard Jackson wrote:

-snip-
>Output two files, the one above in plain 
>text but shifted and a second one
>where the words are rewritten into 
>letter-number format to match even with
>spelling errors.  

I think you're talking about Soundex.  One of the trade pubs did an article
on it some time ago.  It really works!

Buck Calabro
Aptis; Albany, NY
"We are what we repeatedly do.
 Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." --Aristotle


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