spell and /usr/dict/words.
Vadim G. Antonov
avg at hq.demos.su
Wed Aug 29 19:27:19 AEST 1990
In article <517 at sun13.scri.fsu.edu> mayne at VSSERV.SCRI.FSU.EDU (William (Bill) Mayne) writes:
>... For relatively long strings there are many hash collisions which
>cause nonwords to be accepted.
You could defeat such effects by splitting dictionary
into several different pieces (with different hash-tables)
and patch spell's shell script to call spellers like that:
spell {hash1} | spell {hash2} | spell {hash3}
The words not filtered out by all spellers will appear at the end.
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