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spell - GNU spell, a Unix spell emulator
spell [options] files ...
This manual page documents briefly the spell command. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution (but may be used by others), because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has documentation in the GNU Info format; see below.
spell is a program that emulates the traditional Unix spell command by calling the Ispell utility.
It is a spell checking program which prints each misspelled word on a line of its own.
The programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options are included below. For a complete description, see the Info files.
The programs are documented fully by GNU Spell, a clone of Unix `spell', available via the Info system.
This manual page was written by Dominik Kubla <dominik@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.