Percentage matching of text

[Mihai]

hi *,

i need an algorithm that produces the results of a text comparison as
a percentage-match.

does anyone know of an algorithm or library that would do this?

thanks in advance.

 

[Michael Borgwardt]

hi *,

i need an algorithm that produces the results of a text comparison as
a percentage-match.

does anyone know of an algorithm or library that would do this?

http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=337832