NAME
Enchant - a spellchecker
SYNOPSIS
enchant-2 -a|-l|-h|-v [-L] [-d DICTIONARY] [FILE]
DESCRIPTION
Enchant is an Ispell-compatible spellchecker. Note that unlike Ispell, it does not have an interactive mode; it is designed to be used by other programs. Enchant requires its input to be UTF-8.
- -d DICTIONARY
- use the given dictionary
- -p WORDLIST
- use the given personal wordlist
- -a
- list suggestions in Ispell pipe mode format
- -l
- list only the misspellings
- -L
- display line numbers
- -h
- display help and exit
- -v
- display version information and exit
ISPELL COMPATIBILITY
Enchant does not implement the following Ispell commands and command-line options. They are all accepted, but ignored, and have no effect.
- -m
- -B
- -C
- +
- Enter TeX mode
- -
- Enter nroff mode (the default)
- ~
- Set parameters based on file name
- `
- Enter verbose-correction mode
FILES AND DIRECTORIES
See enchant(5) for details of configuration files and personal word lists.
SEE ALSO
enchant(5), aspell(1), enchant-lsmod-2(1)
AUTHOR
Written by Dom Lachowicz and Reuben Thomas.