What is the point of a fuzzy search?

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What is the point of a fuzzy search?

[ecolomer]

See this:  http://community.qlik.com/message/401186#401186

[ecolomer]

And this:

http://community.qlik.com/message/652131#652131

[engishfaque]

Dear Cristina,

Fuzzy search is used to find values similar to your search string.

Initial search string will be a tilda (~) to denote a fuzzy search.

Example:

~Foreign Carriers

Kind regards,

Ishfaque Ahmed