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{{Entry
 
{{Entry
 
|Name=spell
 
|Name=spell
|Short description=Spell checker
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|Short description=Spell checker.
 
|Full description=A spell checking program which prints each misspelled word on a line of its own. It is designed as a clone of the standard Unix 'spell' program, and implemented as a wrapper for 'Ispell." Spell accepts its arguments as a list of files to read from. Within that list, the magical file name "-" causes spell to read from the standard input. In addition, when called with no file name arguments, Spell assumes that it should process standard input.
 
|Full description=A spell checking program which prints each misspelled word on a line of its own. It is designed as a clone of the standard Unix 'spell' program, and implemented as a wrapper for 'Ispell." Spell accepts its arguments as a list of files to read from. Within that list, the magical file name "-" causes spell to read from the standard input. In addition, when called with no file name arguments, Spell assumes that it should process standard input.
|Homepage URL=http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/spell/
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|Homepage URL=https://www.gnu.org/software/spell/
|Is GNU=Yes
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|Is High Priority Project=No
|User level=none
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|Documentation note='''Selection from the [https://shop.fsf.org/ FSF shop]'''
|Computer languages=C
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|Related projects=GtkSpell,Aspell,ispell,Flyspell.el,Pspell,WBOSS
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[https://shop.fsf.org/books/free-freedom-20-richard-stallman Free as in Freedom 2.0, by Richard Stallman]
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[https://shop.fsf.org/books-docs/introduction-command-line Introduction to the Command Line]
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'''[https://www.gnu.org/help/help.html Helping the GNU Project and the Free Software Movement]'''
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If you have corrections to this entry or questions about it, please contact: mailto:maintainers@gnu.org
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
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|Donate=https://my.fsf.org/donate/
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|Related projects=gnustandards,GtkSpell,Aspell,ispell,Flyspell.el,Pspell,WBOSS
 
|Keywords=ispell,spell checker
 
|Keywords=ispell,spell checker
|Version identifier=1.0
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|Version identifier=1.1
|Version date=1996/04/06
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|Version date=2011/07/21
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version status=stable
|Version download=ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/spell/spell-1.0.tar.gz
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|Version download=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/spell/spell-1.1.tar.gz
|Version comment=1.0 stable released on 1996-04-06
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|Last review by=Bendikker
|Last review by=Janet Casey
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|Last review date=2019/01/05
|Last review date=2001-10-15
 
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
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|Submitted date=2011/04/01
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|User level=none
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|Paid support=https://www.fsf.org/resources/service/
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=Yes
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|OpenPGP signature=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/spell/spell-1.1.tar.gz.sig
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|Test entry=No
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|Is GNU=Yes
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|GNU package identifier=spell
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|Decommissioned/Obsolete=No
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Project license
 
{{Project license
|License=GPLv2orlater
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|License=GPLv3orlater
|License verified by=Janet Casey
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|License verified by=Bendikker
|License verified date=2001-02-01
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|License verified date=2018/05/01
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}}
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{{Person
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|Real name=Thomas Morgan
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|Role=Maintainer
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|Email=tmorgan@pobox.com
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=General
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|Resource audience=Debian (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/spell
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Savannah (Ref)
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/spell/
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{{Resource
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|Resource kind=Mailing List
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|Resource URL=https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/
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{{Resource
 
|Resource kind=Download
 
|Resource kind=Download
|Resource URL=ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/spell/spell-1.0.tar.gz
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|Resource URL=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/spell/
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Bug Tracking,Developer,Support
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|Resource kind=General
|Resource kind=E-mail
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.gnu.org/people/
|Resource URL=mailto:tmorgan@pobox.com
 
 
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{{Software category
 
{{Software category
 
|Interface=command-line
 
|Interface=command-line
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|Programming-language=C
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|Runs-on=GNU/Linux
 
|Text-creation=word-processing
 
|Text-creation=word-processing
 
|Use=text-creation
 
|Use=text-creation
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{{Software prerequisite
 
{{Software prerequisite
|Prerequisite kind=Required to use
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|Prerequisite kind=Source requirement
|Prerequisite description=glibc
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|Prerequisite description=[[glibc]]
 
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{{Software prerequisite
 
{{Software prerequisite
 
|Prerequisite kind=Required to build
 
|Prerequisite kind=Required to build
|Prerequisite description=gcc
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|Prerequisite description=[[gcc]]
 
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{{Software prerequisite
 
{{Software prerequisite
 
|Prerequisite kind=Required to build
 
|Prerequisite kind=Required to build
|Prerequisite description=glibc ncurses4
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|Prerequisite description=[[ncurses]] 4
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{{Featured
 
|Featured date=2011/07/01
 
|Featured source=The Free Software Supporter
 
 
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{{Featured}}

Revision as of 13:56, 5 January 2019


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spell

https://www.gnu.org/software/spell/
Spell checker.

A spell checking program which prints each misspelled word on a line of its own. It is designed as a clone of the standard Unix 'spell' program, and implemented as a wrapper for 'Ispell." Spell accepts its arguments as a list of files to read from. Within that list, the magical file name "-" causes spell to read from the standard input. In addition, when called with no file name arguments, Spell assumes that it should process standard input.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Bendikker

Verified on

1 May 2018




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Thomas Morgan Maintainer
David Frey Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
Savannah (Ref)https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/spell/
Generalhttps://savannah.gnu.org/people/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/
Debian (Ref)https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/spell
Downloadhttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/spell/


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Source requirementglibc
Required to buildgcc
Required to buildncurses 4




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