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diff --git a/runtime/doc/spell.txt b/runtime/doc/spell.txt index aaef05f10e..bc0130efa5 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/spell.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/spell.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*spell.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Jun 25 +*spell.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Jun 27 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ find these functions useful: Vim uses a binary file format for spelling. This greatly speeds up loading the word list and keeps it small. - + *.aff* *.dic* *Myspell* You can create a Vim spell file from the .aff and .dic files that Myspell uses. Myspell is used by OpenOffice.org and Mozilla. You should be able to find them here: @@ -321,9 +321,14 @@ then Vim will try to guess. When the spell file was written all currently used spell files will be reloaded. -:mksp[ell] [-ascii] {add-name} - Like ":mkspell" above, using {add-name} as the input - file and producing an output file that has ".spl" +:mksp[ell] [-ascii] {name}.{enc}.add + Like ":mkspell" above, using {name}.{enc}.add as the + input file and producing an output file that has + ".spl" appended. + +:mksp[ell] [-ascii] {name} + Like ":mkspell" above, using {name} as the input file + and producing an output file that has ".{enc}.spl" appended. Since you might want to change a Myspell word list for use with Vim the @@ -557,14 +562,43 @@ contain the table with characters, so that it can be combine with spell files for any encoding. The .add.spl files also do not contain the table. +MID-WORD CHARACTERS + *spell-midword* +Some characters are only to be considered word characters if they are used in +between two ordinary word characters. An example is the single quote: It is +often used to put text in quotes, thus it can't be recognized as a word +character, but when it appears in between word characters it must be part of +the word. This is needed to detect a spelling error such as they'are. That +should be they're, but since "they" and "are" are words themselves that would +go unnoticed. + +These characters are defined with MIDWORD in the .aff file: + + MIDWORD '- ~ + + AFFIXES *spell-affix-PFX* *spell-affix-SFX* The usual PFX (prefix) and SFX (suffix) lines are supported (see the Myspell -documentation). Note that Myspell ignores any extra text after the relevant -info. Vim requires this text to start with a "#" so that mistakes don't go -unnoticed. Example: +documentation or the Aspell manual: +http://aspell.net/man-html/Affix-Compression.html). - SFX F 0 in [^i]n # Spion > Spionin ~ +Note that Myspell ignores any extra text after the relevant info. Vim +requires this text to start with a "#" so that mistakes don't go unnoticed. +Example: + + SFX F 0 in [^i]n # Spion > Spionin ~ + SFX F 0 nen in # Bauerin > Bauerinnen ~ + +An extra item for Vim is the "rare" flag. It must come after the other +fields, before a comment. When used then all words that use the affix will be +marked as rare words. Example: + + PFX F 0 nene . rare ~ + SFX F 0 oin n rare # hardly ever used ~ + +However, if the word also appears as a good word in another way it won't be +marked as rare. *spell-affix-PFXPOSTPONE* When an affix file has very many prefixes that apply to many words it's not @@ -610,8 +644,12 @@ bad words. Example: BAD ! ~ This can be used to exclude words that would otherwise be good. For example -"the the". Once a word has been marked as bad it won't be undone by -encountering the same word as good. +"the the" in the .dic file: + + the the/! ~ + +Once a word has been marked as bad it won't be undone by encountering the same +word as good. REPLACEMENTS *spell-affix-REP* |