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!!NAME |
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english - flag format for English ''ispell'' dictionaries |
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!!DESCRIPTION |
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English dictionaries for ispell(1) supports 3 prefix |
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and 14 suffix flags. For a detailed description of how |
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''ispell'' handles flags and capitalization, see |
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ispell(5). This manual page only describes flags |
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usable in dictionaries built using the ''english.aff'' |
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affix file. |
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In the following discussion of the flags, let # and @ be |
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In the following list, an asterisk indicates that a flag |
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participates in cross-product formation (see |
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ispell(5)). |
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The meaning of the prefix flags is as follows: |
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The meaning of the suffix flags is as follows: |
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if # .ne. e, ...# -- |
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if # .ne. e or y, ...# -- |
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if # .ne. e or y, ...# -- |
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if # .ne. e or y, or (# = y and @ = a, e, i, o, or u) ...@# |
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To summarize more briefly: |
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Prefixes: |
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*A - re |
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V - ive |
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*X - ions, ications, ens |
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H - th, ieth |
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*S - s, es, ies |
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*P - ness, iness |
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*M - 's |
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!!SEE ALSO |
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