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DoubleMetaphone

Class

Represents a class that implements the Double Metaphone algorithm for phonetic string matching.

Definition

Assembly:Telerik.Windows.Controls.RichTextBox.dll

Syntax:

public class DoubleMetaphone

Inheritance: objectDoubleMetaphone

public DoubleMetaphone()

protected int maxCodeLen

protected char CharAt(string value, int index)

Parameters:valuestringindexintReturns:

protected static bool Contains(string value, int start, int length, string[] criteria)

Parameters:valuestringstartintlengthintcriteriastring[]Returns:

Encodes the specified input string using the Double Metaphone algorithm.

public string Encode(string value, bool alternate)

Parameters:valuestring

The string to be encoded.

alternatebool

Specifies whether to use the alternate phonetic encoding.

Returns:

A string representing the phonetic encoding of the input.

Encodes the specified input string using the Double Metaphone algorithm.

public string Encode(string value)

Parameters:valuestring

The string to be encoded.

Returns:

A string representing the phonetic encoding of the input using the Double Metaphone algorithm.