How to use metaphone in PHP
In this article I will explain how the metaphone() function can be used in PHP.
metaphone() function in PHP
- The metaphone() function is used to calculate the metaphone key of a string.
- The metaphone() function can be used for spelling applications.
- The metaphone() function uses a larger set of rules for English pronunciation.
- In metaphone() function, Metaphone keys are very useful for text search and text matching applications.
- The metaphone() function creates the same key for similar sounding words
- The metaphone() function returns the metaphone key of the string on success, or FALSE on failure.
Syntax
Parameter
- string string is required parameter. It determine check to string.
- length length is optional parameter. determine maximum length of the metaphone key.
Example
The following example show to how the metaphone() function can be used in PHP.
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<html>
<body>
<h3 style="color: Blue;">metaphone() function example in PHP</h3>
<?php
$str = "C-sharpcorner";
echo $str;
echo "<br />";
$str1 = "Dotnetheaven";
$str2 = "Modelingcorner";
echo metaphone($str1);
echo "<br />";
echo metaphone($str2);
?>
</body>
</html>
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Output
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