[imp] ispell

Rich Lafferty rich@horde.org
Thu, 16 Nov 2000 17:22:27 -0500


On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 03:09:30PM -0600, Chris Crowley (ccrowley@tulane.edu) wrote:
> > Can someone point me to a source for the most current English ispell?  The
> > most recent I was able to find seemed to be last updated in 1992.
> 
> OK-
> 
>  http://www.cs.ucla.edu/ficus-members/geoff/ispell.html

That doesn't exist anymore -- it's on the machine "ficus-www" now.
> 
> But ispell is pretty lame in horde context.   It just shows the suspected
> words highlight in red.
> 
> I remember something on the list a while ago  about aspell being able to
> make suggestions. Does anyone have a module for imp-2.2.2 that will show
> users suggested spellings?

No, that's a 2.3 feature. IMP is IMP, and an external program that's
forked like aspell won't make IMP do new things.

  -Rich

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