Re: [Aspell-user] spelling errors of Aspell

[Kevin Atkinson]

On Sun, 6 Oct 2002 address@hidden wrote:

> Hi -
> I installed aspell a few days ago and I've noticed several instances of 
> misspelled words, that aspell believes are spelled correctly.
> 
> A few examples of this: Aspell ( http://aspell.net/suggest/ ) tells me:
> The word "tset" is the correct spelling. 

This is in the "hacker" dictionary.  Perhaps it should be removed.  Since 
it will mask the a misspelling for "test".

> The word "meaneing" is the correct spelling. 

This is an error and will be removed in the next release of the word list.

> But, they don't seem like words to me and I can't find them in any dictionary.
> 
> Also, aspell doesn't seem to recognize contractions (eg - thinks "I've" is 
> misspelled).

This word is in the current word list for Aspell 0.50.2.

> 
> Is there another dictionary that can be installed to provide better spelling?
> 
> I'm using:
> aspell-0.50.2
> dictionary:
> aspell-en-0.50-2
> 
> Thanks for any help,
> Joe
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