@Soundex (Formula Language)

Syntax

@Soundex( string )

Parameters

string

Text or text list. The string whose Soundex code you want.

Return value

code

Text or text list. The Soundex code. You cannot convert it to any other data type.

Usage

If the parameter is a list, the function operates on each element of the list, and the return value is a list with the same number of elements.

This function is used almost exclusively by the Domino® Directory. You will rarely use this function.

Examples

1. This example returns F430.

   @Soundex("field")

2. This example returns P430.

   @Soundex("phield")

3. This example returns F430 and P430 in a list.

   @Soundex("field" : "phield")