From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 27 02:22:22 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA09396 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 02:22:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.crl.com (mail.crl.com [165.113.1.22]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA09384 for ; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 02:22:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from frosk.zoo.uib.no by mail.crl.com with SMTP id AA21477 (5.65c/IDA-1.5 for ); Wed, 27 Nov 1996 01:27:41 -0800 Received: (from oystein@localhost) by frosk.zoo.uib.no (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA28720; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 10:22:40 +0100 (MET) Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 10:22:40 +0100 (MET) From: Oystein Soreide To: "Victor A. Sudakov" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How can I check spelling of a text? In-Reply-To: Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Victor A. Sudakov wrote: > Hello >=20 > When I installed my FreeBSD 2.1.0 from CD, I also installed the > dictionary files. Now they are in /usr/share/dict. However, I > cannot understand how I can make use of them. I just cannot > find a command to run to check spelling of a text. >=20 > I know about the ispell utility from the ports collection, but > it seems to be using its own dictionary files. ispell suppose to work with any language, you must just specify which=20 dictionary you want to use. See the ispell(1) manual. =D8ystein ------------------------------------------------------ =D8ystein S=F8reide Institute of Zoology, University of Bergen Allegt 36, 5007 Bergen Norway Phone # +47 55 58 20 13 (study office) e-mail: Oystein.Soreide@frosk.zoo.uib.no or: Oystein.Soreide@zoo.uib.no or: s106@lstud.ii.uib.no www: URL: http://www.uib.no/zoo/oystein/