> Dan Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Since I'm on Unix, I could just use something like `spell` to spit out
> all the misspelled words in a more or less reasonable amount of time,
> but getting the _correctly_ spelled words seems to be a more difficult
> task (unless there's some command line option to `spell` that I don't
> know about).
This is not a perl solution, but with spell, sort, uniq and comm you
can solve the problem
.
spell input_file | sort | uniq >mispelled
sort input_file | uniq >all_words
comm -3 all_words mispelled
This produces a list of the correctly spelled words.
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Smoot Carl-Mitchell
Consultant
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