Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site rlvd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!qantel!dual!lll-crg!seismo!mcvax!ukc!warwick!rlvd!mike From: mike@rlvd.UUCP (Mike Woods) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: literacy Message-ID: <912@rlvd.UUCP> Date: Tue, 5-Nov-85 06:51:33 EST Article-I.D.: rlvd.912 Posted: Tue Nov 5 06:51:33 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 10-Nov-85 08:54:43 EST References: <747@cyb-eng.UUCP> <9700105@uiucdcs> <281@ihu1n.UUCP> <658@ecsvax.UUCP> <14@cstvax.UUCP> Reply-To: mike@rlvd.UUCP (Mike Woods) Organization: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Atlas Buildings, U.K. Lines: 25 Xpath: warwick ubu In article <14@cstvax.UUCP> scott@cstvax.UUCP (Scott Larnach) writes: > >Pipe your article through spell(1). > >Now if anyone has anything to contribute *that isn't covered by the >above statement* I'd like to hear it. Try this: spell -b bodys ^D I've been working on a spell correction program for somewhile (in my spare time). To generate a dictionary I took the contents of our news spool directory, tokenised it and did a sort -u. I then passed it through spell(1) to remove the garbage. When I came to look at what spell had accepted I decided never to use spell again! Mike Woods. -- UK JANET: mike@uk.ac.rl.vd UUCP: ..!mcvax!ukc!rlvd!mike