Re: [PATCH] kernel source spellchecker

From: Dan Kegel <dank@kegel.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Steven Cole <elenstev@mesatop.com>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	Matthias Schniedermeyer <ms@citd.de>,
	Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	mike@aiinc.ca
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel source spellchecker
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2003 18:29:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E62BE04.1090506@kegel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1046645090.3698.40.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>

Alan Cox wrote:
>>>I think we also want to add:
>>>
>>>Decompressing=Uncompressing
> 
> 
> Both are commonly used. People are going to far. Fixing typos that are
> confusing or blatantly daft is one thing, but if you want to pick over
> documentation line by line with a copy of Fowlers in hand the Gnome and
> KDE projects would both love to have you working over their
> documentation and end user manuals ;)

Agreed.  Confusing and blatantly daft typos are my intended target.

I've put all of my scripts and data up at
   http://www.kegel.com/kerspell
including an ispell filter (haven't tried it out yet)
and a stopword list.

Here's example output from my lspell.pl script using my stopword list:

linux-2.5.63-bk5.old/include/asm-s390x/atomic.h: 1

enviroment

linux-2.5.63-bk5.old/include/asm-s390x/rwsem.h: 1

consequtive

linux-2.5.63-bk5.old/include/asm-s390x/dasd.h: 3

featueres Perfomance requests's

linux-2.5.63-bk5.old/include/asm-s390x/pgtable.h: 3

lenght regiontable specifiation

...

- Dan

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Dan Kegel
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