Document the fact that fuzzystrmatch doesn't work in multibyte encodings.

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--- a/doc/src/sgml/fuzzystrmatch.sgml
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-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/fuzzystrmatch.sgml,v 1.4 2008/04/03 21:13:07 tgl Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/fuzzystrmatch.sgml,v 1.5 2009/04/06 15:43:00 tgl Exp $ -->

 <sect1 id="fuzzystrmatch">
 <title>fuzzystrmatch</title>
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  functions to determine similarities and distance between strings.
 </para>

+ <caution>
+  <para>
+   At present, <filename>fuzzystrmatch</> does not work well with
+   multi-byte encodings (such as UTF-8).
+  </para>
+ </caution>
+
 <sect2>
  <title>Soundex</title>