Questions tagged [myspell]

MySpell was the former spell checker included with OOo Writer of the free OpenOffice.org office suite.

Since version 2.0.2 OpenOffice.org has replaced MySpell with Hunspell. MySpell was started by Kevin Hendricks to integrate various open source spelling checkers into the OpenOffice.org build. With a little prodding from Kevin Atkinson, the author of Pspell and Aspell, a new spelling checker (MySpell) was written in C++ that supported affix compression, based on Ispell.

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Add dictionary to pyenchant

Using Mac OSX 10.12.3 with Python 3. I have installed pyenchant but it only works with the preinstalled dictionaries. import enchant print(enchant.list_languages()) ['de_DE', 'en_AU', 'en_GB', 'en_US', 'fr_FR'] I have installed…
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How to spell-check abbreviations?

I'm using Hunspell which is based on MySpell and I can't work out how to spell-check words with apostrophes in the middle. I'm testing it on the command line from Max OS X Terminal, as per the following example: This phrase has single quotes and an…
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PHP enchant: where to place the myspell dictionaries (Mac OSX)

Array ( [0] => Array ( [name] => aspell [desc] => Aspell Provider [file] => /usr/local/Cellar/enchant/1.6.0/lib/enchant/libenchant_aspell.so ) [1] => Array ( [name] =>…
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