Command line spell checking script that checks single word. User doesn't have to open file or word processor just to check single word. Simply type: "wordcheck <word>" where <word> is the word you want to check. Uses GNU Aspell.
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Version 0.2 of wordcheck is now available in both nix and windows version. Now allows for passing of parameters to Aspell.
------------------------------------------------------------------------- Release 0.2 -Completed version infomation -Added ability to pass parameters to Aspell -Added usage information to batch (windows) version ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2009-06-13 matcatc * /docs/NIX_README, /docs/WIN_README: Updated readme's to reflect new parameter abilities. * /source/tags/release-0.2: Tagging release 0.2 code. * /source/branches, /source/tags, /source/trunk, /source/trunk/wordcheck, /source/trunk/wordcheck.bat, /source/wordcheck, /source/wordcheck.bat: Reorganized source folder. Now contains trunk, tags, branches sub folders. * /source/wordcheck, /source/wordcheck.bat: Added version number (currently 0.2) to version option. 2009-06-12 matcatc * /source/wordcheck.bat: Batch: Got parameter passing to Aspell to work (w/ minimal tests). 2009-06-10 matcatc * /source/wordcheck.bat: Batch: Changed parameter handling to loop like Bash version b/c special batch commands didn't seem to work. Plus read that the commands work differently under different versions of windows (no surprise, but worrying). 2009-06-08 matcatc * /source/wordcheck.bat: Batch: Fixed variable from bash-type to batch-type. Changed line 34 so that correct parameter (last one) sent to file. * /source/wordcheck.bat: batch: Fixed program exiting. Changed EXIT to GOTO eof. * /source/wordcheck.bat: Added ability to pass parameters to Aspell, according to the documentation I've read on DOS online. Not sure if it'll work, so test. * /source/wordcheck.bat: Batch file: Fixed EXIT problem. Made license information look better, still needs work, but I don't think DOS can do any better... * /source/wordcheck.bat: Added usage information for batch version. * /source/wordcheck: Added ability to bash version for the passing of options to Aspell. Now all parameters besides word to check (the last parameter) are automatically passed to Aspell. * /source/wordcheck: License information now properly outputted (added quotes) (bash). * /source/wordcheck.bat: Added license information to version option (windows file) * /source/wordcheck: Added license output to version option (bash file). ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Release 0.1 (intial beta release) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2009-05-11 matcatc * /release, /release/wordcheck_nix_beta.zip, /release/wordcheck_windows_beta.zip: Added release directory to contain all the individual releases. Currently includes Windows and Nix beta releases, both .zip archives. * /docs/WIN_README, /source/wordcheck.bat: Made windows version (wordcheck.bat) use only Dos commands. Changed file output from *nix's cat to Dos' type. Now only one windows version. Changed WIN_README to reflect change. 2009-05-09 matcatc * /source/wordCheck.bat, /source/wordcheck.bat: renamed wordCheck.bat to wordcheck.bat * /docs/NIX_README, /docs/WIN_README: Added Windows and *Nix readmes. * /docs/gpl-3.0.txt: Changed to correct copyright date. * /.project, /docs/gpl-3.0.txt, /source/gpl-3.0.txt: moved gpl license to docs folder * /docs: Folder for storing documentation files and license.txt * /source/gpl-3.0.txt, /source/wordCheck.bat, /source/wordcheck: added license information to script files. Added license text file to project. 2009-05-08 matcatc * /source/trunk: difficulty trying to import files. * /source/.project, /source/wordCheck.bat, /source/wordcheck: Initial import * /source/trunk: Initial import * /source: Created source directory * /test_folder: done testing directory configuration * /test_folder: --------------------------------------------------------- File made using svn2cl Matthew A. Todd
------------------------------------------------------------------------- Release 0.2 -Completed version infomation -Added ability to pass parameters to Aspell -Added usage information to batch (windows) version ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2009-06-13 matcatc * /docs/NIX_README, /docs/WIN_README: Updated readme's to reflect new parameter abilities. * /source/tags/release-0.2: Tagging release 0.2 code. * /source/branches, /source/tags, /source/trunk, /source/trunk/wordcheck, /source/trunk/wordcheck.bat, /source/wordcheck, /source/wordcheck.bat: Reorganized source folder. Now contains trunk, tags, branches sub folders. * /source/wordcheck, /source/wordcheck.bat: Added version number (currently 0.2) to version option. 2009-06-12 matcatc * /source/wordcheck.bat: Batch: Got parameter passing to Aspell to work (w/ minimal tests). 2009-06-10 matcatc * /source/wordcheck.bat: Batch: Changed parameter handling to loop like Bash version b/c special batch commands didn't seem to work. Plus read that the commands work differently under different versions of windows (no surprise, but worrying). 2009-06-08 matcatc * /source/wordcheck.bat: Batch: Fixed variable from bash-type to batch-type. Changed line 34 so that correct parameter (last one) sent to file. * /source/wordcheck.bat: batch: Fixed program exiting. Changed EXIT to GOTO eof. * /source/wordcheck.bat: Added ability to pass parameters to Aspell, according to the documentation I've read on DOS online. Not sure if it'll work, so test. * /source/wordcheck.bat: Batch file: Fixed EXIT problem. Made license information look better, still needs work, but I don't think DOS can do any better... * /source/wordcheck.bat: Added usage information for batch version. * /source/wordcheck: Added ability to bash version for the passing of options to Aspell. Now all parameters besides word to check (the last parameter) are automatically passed to Aspell. * /source/wordcheck: License information now properly outputted (added quotes) (bash). * /source/wordcheck.bat: Added license information to version option (windows file) * /source/wordcheck: Added license output to version option (bash file). ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Release 0.1 (intial beta release) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2009-05-11 matcatc * /release, /release/wordcheck_nix_beta.zip, /release/wordcheck_windows_beta.zip: Added release directory to contain all the individual releases. Currently includes Windows and Nix beta releases, both .zip archives. * /docs/WIN_README, /source/wordcheck.bat: Made windows version (wordcheck.bat) use only Dos commands. Changed file output from *nix's cat to Dos' type. Now only one windows version. Changed WIN_README to reflect change. 2009-05-09 matcatc * /source/wordCheck.bat, /source/wordcheck.bat: renamed wordCheck.bat to wordcheck.bat * /docs/NIX_README, /docs/WIN_README: Added Windows and *Nix readmes. * /docs/gpl-3.0.txt: Changed to correct copyright date. * /.project, /docs/gpl-3.0.txt, /source/gpl-3.0.txt: moved gpl license to docs folder * /docs: Folder for storing documentation files and license.txt * /source/gpl-3.0.txt, /source/wordCheck.bat, /source/wordcheck: added license information to script files. Added license text file to project. 2009-05-08 matcatc * /source/trunk: difficulty trying to import files. * /source/.project, /source/wordCheck.bat, /source/wordcheck: Initial import * /source/trunk: Initial import * /source: Created source directory * /test_folder: done testing directory configuration * /test_folder: --------------------------------------------------------- File made using svn2cl Matthew A. Todd
Windows batch file version of wordcheck released. This version functions exactly like the *nix version, but uses Windows Dos commands instead.
Changed *nix version to use Dos commands. Batch file now only uses Windows commands and therefore doesn't require any GNU packages to be installed to run.
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