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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY aspell-download-http "http://gnu.mirror.mcgill.ca/aspell/aspell-&aspell-version;.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY aspell-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/aspell/aspell-&aspell-version;.tar.gz">
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9 | <!ENTITY aspell-md5sum "d067596a1d9029d127d85e5040bab0ab">
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10 | <!ENTITY aspell-size "1.6 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY aspell-buildsize "41.5 MB (includes the English dictionary)">
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12 | <!ENTITY aspell-time "0.76 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="aspell" xreflabel="Aspell-&aspell-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="aspell.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>Aspell-&aspell-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="aspell">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-Aspell">Aspell</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2>
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30 | <title>Introduction to Aspell</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para>The <application>Aspell</application> package contains an interactive
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33 | spell checking program and the <application>Aspell</application> libraries.
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34 | <application>Aspell</application> can either be used as a library or as an
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35 | independent spell checker.</para>
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36 |
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37 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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38 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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39 | <listitem>
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40 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&aspell-download-http;"/></para>
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41 | </listitem>
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42 | <listitem>
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43 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&aspell-download-ftp;"/></para>
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44 | </listitem>
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45 | <listitem>
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46 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &aspell-md5sum;</para>
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47 | </listitem>
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>Download size: &aspell-size;</para>
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50 | </listitem>
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51 | <listitem>
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52 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &aspell-buildsize;</para>
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53 | </listitem>
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54 | <listitem>
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55 | <para>Estimated build time: &aspell-time;</para>
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56 | </listitem>
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57 | </itemizedlist>
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58 |
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59 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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60 | <para>You'll need to download at least one dictionary. The link below will take
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61 | you to a page containing links to dictionaries in many languages.</para>
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62 |
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63 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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64 | <listitem>
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65 | <para>Aspell dictionaries: <ulink
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66 | url="ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/aspell/dict"/></para>
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67 | </listitem>
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68 | </itemizedlist>
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69 |
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70 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Aspell Dependencies</bridgehead>
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71 |
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72 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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73 | <para><xref linkend="which"/></para>
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74 |
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75 | </sect2>
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76 |
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77 | <sect2 role="installation">
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78 | <title>Installation of Aspell</title>
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79 |
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80 | <para>Install <application>Aspell</application> by running the following
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81 | commands:</para>
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82 |
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83 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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84 | make</userinput></screen>
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85 |
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86 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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87 |
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88 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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89 |
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90 | </sect2>
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91 |
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92 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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93 | <title>Configuring Aspell</title>
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94 |
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95 | <sect3>
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96 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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97 |
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98 | <para>After <application>Aspell</application> is installed, you must set up at
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99 | least one dictionary. Install one or more dictionaries by running the following
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100 | commands:</para>
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101 |
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102 | <screen><userinput>./configure &&
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103 | make</userinput></screen>
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104 |
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105 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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106 |
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107 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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108 |
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109 | </sect3>
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110 |
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111 | </sect2>
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112 |
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113 | <sect2 role="content">
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114 | <title>Contents</title>
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115 |
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116 | <segmentedlist>
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117 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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118 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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119 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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120 |
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121 | <seglistitem>
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122 | <seg>aspell, aspell-import, precat, preunzip, prezip, prezip-bin, pspell-config,
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123 | run-with-aspell and word-list-compress</seg>
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124 | <seg>libaspell.so and libpspell.so</seg>
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125 | <seg>/usr/include/pspell and /usr/lib/aspell-0.60</seg>
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126 | </seglistitem>
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127 | </segmentedlist>
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128 |
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129 | <variablelist>
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130 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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131 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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132 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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133 |
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134 | <varlistentry id="aspell-prog">
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135 | <term><command>aspell</command></term>
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136 | <listitem>
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137 | <para>is a utility that can function as an
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138 | <command>ispell -a</command> replacement, as an independent spell checker, as
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139 | a test utility to test out <application>Aspell</application> features, and as
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140 | a utility for managing dictionaries.</para>
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141 | <indexterm zone="aspell aspell-prog">
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142 | <primary sortas="b-aspell">aspell</primary>
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143 | </indexterm>
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144 | </listitem>
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145 | </varlistentry>
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146 |
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147 | <varlistentry id="aspell-import">
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148 | <term><command>aspell-import</command></term>
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149 | <listitem>
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150 | <para>imports old personal dictionaries into
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151 | <application>Aspell</application>.</para>
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152 | <indexterm zone="aspell aspell-import">
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153 | <primary sortas="b-aspell-import">aspell-import</primary>
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154 | </indexterm>
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155 | </listitem>
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156 | </varlistentry>
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157 |
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158 | <varlistentry id="precat">
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159 | <term><command>precat</command></term>
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160 | <listitem>
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161 | <para>decompresses a <command>prezip</command>ped file to
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162 | stdout.</para>
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163 | <indexterm zone="aspell precat">
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164 | <primary sortas="b-precat">precat</primary>
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165 | </indexterm>
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166 | </listitem>
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167 | </varlistentry>
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168 |
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169 | <varlistentry id="preunzip">
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170 | <term><command>preunzip</command></term>
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171 | <listitem>
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172 | <para>decompresses a <command>prezip</command>ped file.</para>
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173 | <indexterm zone="aspell preunzip">
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174 | <primary sortas="b-preunzip">preunzip</primary>
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175 | </indexterm>
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176 | </listitem>
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177 | </varlistentry>
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178 |
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179 | <varlistentry id="prezip">
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180 | <term><command>prezip</command></term>
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181 | <listitem>
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182 | <para>is a prefix delta compressor, used to compress sorted word
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183 | lists or other similar text files.</para>
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184 | <indexterm zone="aspell prezip">
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185 | <primary sortas="b-prezip">prezip</primary>
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186 | </indexterm>
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187 | </listitem>
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188 | </varlistentry>
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189 |
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190 | <varlistentry id="prezip-bin">
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191 | <term><command>prezip-bin</command></term>
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192 | <listitem>
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193 | <para>is called by the various wrapper scripts to perform the
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194 | actual compressing and decompressing.</para>
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195 | <indexterm zone="aspell prezip-bin">
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196 | <primary sortas="b-prezip-bin">prezip-bin</primary>
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197 | </indexterm>
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198 | </listitem>
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199 | </varlistentry>
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200 |
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201 | <varlistentry id="pspell-config">
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202 | <term><command>pspell-config</command></term>
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203 | <listitem>
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204 | <para>displays information about the
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205 | <filename class='libraryfile'>libpspell</filename> installation, mostly for use
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206 | in build scripts.</para>
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207 | <indexterm zone="aspell pspell-config">
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208 | <primary sortas="b-pspell-config">pspell-config</primary>
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209 | </indexterm>
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210 | </listitem>
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211 | </varlistentry>
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212 |
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213 | <varlistentry id="run-with-aspell">
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214 | <term><command>run-with-aspell</command></term>
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215 | <listitem>
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216 | <para>is a script to help use <application>Aspell</application>
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217 | as an <command>ispell</command> replacement.</para>
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218 | <indexterm zone="aspell run-with-aspell">
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219 | <primary sortas="b-run-with-aspell">run-with-aspell</primary>
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220 | </indexterm>
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221 | </listitem>
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222 | </varlistentry>
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223 |
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224 | <varlistentry id="word-list-compress">
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225 | <term><command>word-list-compress</command></term>
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226 | <listitem>
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227 | <para>compresses or decompresses sorted word lists for use with the
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228 | <application>Aspell</application> spell checker.</para>
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229 | <indexterm zone="aspell word-list-compress">
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230 | <primary sortas="b-word-list-compress">word-list-compress</primary>
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231 | </indexterm>
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232 | </listitem>
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233 | </varlistentry>
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234 |
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235 | <varlistentry id="libaspell">
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236 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libaspell.so</filename></term>
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237 | <listitem>
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238 | <para>contains spell checking API functions.</para>
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239 | <indexterm zone="aspell libaspell">
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240 | <primary sortas="c-lib">libaspell.so</primary>
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241 | </indexterm>
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242 | </listitem>
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243 | </varlistentry>
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244 |
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245 | <varlistentry id="libpspell">
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246 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libpspell.so</filename></term>
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247 | <listitem>
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248 | <para>is an interface to the
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249 | <filename class='libraryfile'>libaspell</filename> library. All the spell
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250 | checking funtionality is now in
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251 | <filename class='libraryfile'>libaspell</filename> but this library is
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252 | included for backwards compatibility.</para>
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253 | <indexterm zone="aspell libpspell">
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254 | <primary sortas="c-libpspell">libpspell.so</primary>
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255 | </indexterm>
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256 | </listitem>
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257 | </varlistentry>
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258 |
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259 | </variablelist>
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260 |
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261 | </sect2>
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262 |
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263 | </sect1>
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264 |
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