Added an example of useing fuzzel

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+--Include the module
+local fuzzel = dofile("fuzzel.lua")
+
+--A function that takes a table and returns a function that takes a string, and returns the closesting match in the table.
+function suggestoption(tbl_options)
+    return function(str)
+        local closest = fuzzel.FuzzySearchDistance(str,tbl_options)
+        return closest
+    end
+end
+
+--A couple of options
+local options = {
+    "Fat Cat",
+    "Lazy Dog",
+    "Brown Fox",
+}
+
+--Create the function, with our options
+local suggestfunc = suggestoption(options)
+
+--And use it, to see what option closest matches "Brown Cat"
+print(suggestfunc("Brown Cat"))