1. Post Here to Contact Site Administrators and Moderators

Administrator/Moderators, I would like to put forth a request rather a suggestion in other words. How about the inclusion of 'SPELL CHECK' tool along with existing submit reply and preview post tools? I believe that would be very much helpful in understanding questions clearly deprived of... (2 Replies)

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi, I found the following line in a shell script. $spell -a < $filename | \ grep -v '@(#)' | sed "s/\'//g" | \ awk '{ if (length($0) > 15 && length($2) > 2) print $2 }' | \ grep -vif $okaywords | \ grep ']' | grep -v ']' | sort -u | \ sed 's/^/ /' > $tempout can... (2 Replies)

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

# cat wrong.txt thiis is going to be wrong words containing file # aspell list < wrong.txt thiis I want to check only one word and see the first suggestions ("this" in this case). something like... aspell list --one-word thiis --suggest (5 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi, i need to write a spell check program in bash to find all possible spelling errors in a file or a number of files taken as input using usr/dict/words. whenever the program encounters a spelling error, it must state the line number at which the incorrect spelling has occured and... (1 Reply)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have this assignment and I am not sure how to start it, I am new any help will be appreciated.... (BASH) Let us say a test is conducted to assess the typing speed for applicants. We need to count # of correctly spelled words and penalize for incorrectly spelled words. score = (# of... (1 Reply)

6. Debian

Guys I am new to Linux in general and want to know what is the use of the following files-: /usr/share/dict/words /usr/share/dict/words.pre-dictionaries-common Are they used by the spell checker to find potential typos ? If so are there any better larger word lists out there ? I am sure... (2 Replies)