Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 17:37:24 +0100 (MET) From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.de> To: victor@vas.tomsk.su (Victor A. Sudakov) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD Questions) Subject: Re: How can I check spelling of a text? Message-ID: <199611281637.RAA01481@freebie.lemis.de> In-Reply-To: <AA_GPdo0D0@vas.tomsk.su> from "Victor A. Sudakov" at "Nov 28, 96 08:31:43 pm"
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Victor A. Sudakov writes: >> Victor A. Sudakov writes: >>>> how about `ispell`? >>> >>> Does it use the dictionary files in /usr/share/dict I wonder? >>> It does not seem to. >> >> No. They don't have anything to do with each other. > > That is it. Thank you, Greg :-) You're welcome. > Then I repeat my question: what exactly utility is using those > dictionaries? Or are they here just for fun eating up more than > 3 megs of my hard drive space? Does anyone happen to know? Well, I use them for a rather amusing little program to compute anagrams. But on the whole, they're not much use. If you're tight on space, you can remove them. Greg
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