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Class DoubleMetaphone

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

Inheritance
System.Object
DoubleMetaphone
Namespace: Telerik.Windows.Documents.Proofing
Assembly: Telerik.Windows.Controls.RichTextBox.dll

Syntax

public class DoubleMetaphone : Object

Constructors

DoubleMetaphone()

Declaration
public DoubleMetaphone()

Fields

maxCodeLen

Declaration
protected int maxCodeLen
Field Value
System.Int32

Methods

CharAt(String, Int32)

Declaration
protected char CharAt(string value, int index)
Parameters
System.String value

System.Int32 index

Returns
System.Char

Contains(String, Int32, Int32, String[])

Declaration
protected static bool Contains(string value, int start, int length, string[] criteria)
Parameters
System.String value

System.Int32 start

System.Int32 length

System.String[] criteria

Returns
System.Boolean

Encode(String)

Encodes the specified input string using the Double Metaphone algorithm.

Declaration
public string Encode(string value)
Parameters
System.String value

The string to be encoded.

Returns
System.String

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

Encode(String, Boolean)

Encodes the specified input string using the Double Metaphone algorithm.

Declaration
public string Encode(string value, bool alternate)
Parameters
System.String value

The string to be encoded.

System.Boolean alternate

Specifies whether to use the alternate phonetic encoding.

Returns
System.String

A string representing the phonetic encoding of the input.

Extension Methods

CollectionExtensions.ToEnumerable<T>(T)
EnumerableExtensions.ToEnumerable<T>(T)
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