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Searching Data Using Approximate Matching

CA Directory supports Soundex-style matching as part of its approximate matching capability.

Some other directories implement approximate match (~=) exclusively as Soundex. This can be very limiting, so DXserver supports a more general approximate matching capability that has two modes—pattern matching and phonetic matching.