On Mon, 1 Dec 2014 13:58:04 -0700 Stephen Fisher <sfis...@sdf.org> wrote: > I recently noticed that the ispell port has been removed in favor of the > aspell-ispell port ("ispell compatibility script for aspell"). Does > anyone know why it was removed? All I see on Fresh Ports is that it > was deprecated and finally removed in January of this year. > > (The ispell script for aspell doesn't fully replicate ispell > functionality such as checking words on the command line as shown below) > > Real ispell: > >ispell > @(#) International Ispell Version 3.3.02 12 Jun 2005 > word: word > ok > > > word: ^D > > > > aspell script: > >ispell > Ispell compatibility script for Aspell. > Usage: /usr/local/bin/ispell [options] -a|-l|-v[v]|-c|-e[1-4]|<file>
Give hunspell a try. It's actively maintained and backed by Mozilla, OpenOffice, LibreOffice,... % hunspell -d en_US Hunspell 1.3.3 Write a sontence here * * & sontence 2 8: sentence, consistence * _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"