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From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: English speller to spell plain files
Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2003 16:56:25 +0000
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Hello.

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > From: CBFalconer <cbfalconer AT yahoo DOT com>
> > Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> > Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 10:47:15 GMT
> >
> > Alex Vinokur wrote:
> > >
> > > Is there any English speller in DJGPP to spell plain files from
> > > command line ?
> >
> > I use the following 4dos alias:
> >
> > [1] c:\c\junk>alias spell
> > grep  ".*%1.*" %2& \djgpp\share\dict\words
[snip]
> Note that the `words' file is not part of a standard DOS/Windows
> installation, you have to ``steal'' it from some Unix box.

You could also install GNU miscfiles. Binaries are v2gnu/misc13b.zip; sources
are v2gnu/misc13s.zip. No theft involved. ;)

(I knew making DJGPP packages of that would be useful someday! ;) )

Bye, Rich =]

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Richard Dawe [ http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/ ]

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