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diff --git a/static/v10/man1/spelltell.1 b/static/v10/man1/spelltell.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d6c3363b --- /dev/null +++ b/static/v10/man1/spelltell.1 @@ -0,0 +1,109 @@ +.id NOTICE-NOT TO BE DISCLOSED OUTSIDE BELL SYS EXCEPT UNDER WRITTEN AGRMT +.id Writer's Workbench version 2.1, January 1981 +.TH SPELLTELL 1 +.SH NAME +spelltell \- find the correct spelling of a word +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B spelltell +[ +.B \-flags +][ +.B \-ver +] +[ wordpart | +.IR grep "(1)-regular-expression ... ]" +.SH DESCRIPTION +The purpose of +.I spelltell +is to find the correct spelling of a word. +The input to the program can be either: +.PP +.RS 5 +1. any contiguous letters in the word +that are known to be correct; or +.PP +.br +2. a +.IR grep (1) +regular expression representing +a correctly spelled part of the word. +.RE +.PP +.I Spelltell +will print all words in its dictionary +of commonly misspelled words that contain the input sequence. +.PP +When +.I spelltell +is typed on a line with the input word(s), +it will print the correct spelling(s) and then exit. +When +.I spelltell +is typed on a line by itself, +the program questions whether the user wants instructions, +and prompts with ">" +for word parts. +To quit, type "q" after the prompt. +.PP +Two options give information about the program: +.RS 5 +.TP 7 +.B \-flags +print the command synopsis line (see above) +showing command flags and options, +then exit. +.TP +.B \-ver +print the Writer's Workbench version number of the command, then exit. +.RE +.SH EXAMPLES +1. The command: +.PP +.RS 5 +.B "spelltell rece" +.RE +.PP +will print: +.PP +.RS 5 +precede +.br +preceding +.br +recede +.br +receiving +.br +etc. +.br +.RE +then exit. +.PP +2. The command: +.PP +.RS 5 +.B spelltell +.br +.B ^proce +.RE +.PP +will print "proceed" and other words that begin with "proce," +and will then prompt the user for another letter sequence +or regular expression. +.SH SEE ALSO +grep(1), +spellwwb(1), +proofr(1), +wwb(1). +.SH SUPPORT +.IR "COMPONENT NAME: " "Writer's Workbench" +.br +.IR "APPROVAL AUTHORITY: " "Div 452" +.br +.IR "STATUS: " Standard +.br +.IR "SUPPLIER: " "Dept 45271" +.br +.IR "USER INTERFACE: " "Stacey Keenan, Dept 45271, PY x3733" +.br +.IR "SUPPORT LEVEL: " "Class B - unqualified support other than Div 452" |
