mwic
mwic is a spell-checker that groups possible misspellings and shows them in their contexts. This is useful for checking technical documents, which often contain words that are not included in standard dictionaries.
License: The Expat license
Version: 0.7.10 released on 2023-02-23
Links:
- download:
- distributions:
- bug tracker
- changelog
- documentation
- code repository
Example:
$ mwic --blacklist /usr/share/lintian/data/spelling/corrections --compact rfc1927.txt
heirarchical:
| …g paper clips vs small ones; heirarchical assembly
multipart:
| …tes the degree of binding of multipart documents:
reycled:
| 1) staples could be reycled for a small credit
flines:
| …y should not be used on data flines which might end up in
recycler:
| …ile or folder is deleted, a "recycler" program could
src:
| 3) "src=" would allow the specificat…
ISI:
| … ISI
USC:
| USC/Information Sciences Institu…
bento:
| …f 5000. Reference: Apple's "bento"
multipage:
| …r clip to a single page of a multipage document or
Rey, del:
| Marina del Rey, CA 90292
EMail, edu, isi:
| EMail: rogers@isi.edu
electonic:
| drawer of the electonic desk on home PCs
| 3) electonic staples should have a standa…