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ESPELL(1) NCBI Entrez Direct User's Manual ESPELL(1)

espell - spell-correct an NCBI Entrez query (DEPRECATED)

espell (edirect -spell) [-help] -db name -q[uery] str

Note: espell will not appear in future releases of NCBI Entrez Direct. However, esearch continues to accept -spell.

espell produces an NCBI eSpellResult XML document indicating what changes, if any, esearch -spell would make to the given query.

Print usage information.
Entrez database name.
Query string.

edirect(1), esearch(1).

2021-03-07 NCBI