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Longest common substring
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Wikibooks has a book on the topic of: <i>Algorithm Implementation/Strings/Longest common substring</i> <p>In <a href="/facts/Computer_science/lN3pEyPz">computer science</a>, a longest common substring of two or more strings is a longest <a href="/facts/String_(computer_science)/4ChJu5WS">string</a> that is a <a href="/facts/Substring/dM5Rqg6X">substring</a> of all of them. There may be more than one longest common substring. Applications include <a href="/facts/Data_deduplication/sHuJ8zya">data deduplication</a> and <a href="/facts/Plagiarism_detection/3lXBIVGK">plagiarism detection</a>. </p>