From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 4 22:59:44 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id WAA12199 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 4 Jan 1996 22:59:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from MediaCity.com (root@easy1.mediacity.com [205.216.172.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA12193 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 1996 22:59:41 -0800 (PST) Received: (from brian@localhost) by MediaCity.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id XAA05658; Thu, 4 Jan 1996 23:02:38 -0800 From: Brian Litzinger Message-Id: <199601050702.XAA05658@MediaCity.com> Subject: Re: spell(1) replacement? To: nate@rocky.sri.MT.net (Nate Williams) Date: Thu, 4 Jan 1996 23:02:38 -0800 (PST) Cc: pst@Shockwave.COM, questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199601042139.OAA02141@rocky.sri.MT.net> from "Nate Williams" at Jan 4, 96 02:39:36 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8b] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > > > Have we never done a spell(1) replacement for FreeBSD!? > > I just tried to run spell to no avail. > > ispell is a spell super-set. I think you can run it in 'spell' > compatability mode. 'ispell' is a very nice package, though somewhat of > a pig. I thought so too. However, haven't figured it out. I'm trying to get it running under pine which expects spell -- Brian Litzinger Powered by FreeBSD http[s]://www.mpress.com speakfree.mpress.com [use -t (GSM)]