SpellCheck (re-inventing the wheel)

Frank D. Engel, Jr. fde101 at fjrhome.net
Mon Jan 31 10:00:17 EST 2005


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Soundex and some derivatives are described at 
http://www.creativyst.com/Doc/Articles/SoundEx1/SoundEx1.htm

On Jan 29, 2005, at 4:32 PM, Andre Garzia wrote:

>
> I know two phonetic "search/match" algoritms, one is metaphone but 
> there's also one called soundex, but I don't recall urls...
>
> good luck
> andre
>
> On Jan 29, 2005, at 7:28 PM, Brian Yennie wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You might check out something like this:
>> http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/doubleMetaphone.html
>>
>> There are other similar algorithms also, but basically it would allow 
>> you to make phonetic matches.
>> You might also look at some of the links here:
>> http://aspell.sourceforge.net/
>>
>> And here is another link to spell checker friendly word lists:
>> http://wordlist.sourceforge.net/
>>
>> HTH!
>> - Brian
>>
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Frank D. Engel, Jr.  <fde101 at fjrhome.net>

$ ln -s /usr/share/kjvbible /usr/manual
$ true | cat /usr/manual | grep "John 3:16"
John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten 
Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have 
everlasting life.
$
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