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From: danj1@cbnewse.ATT.COM (Dan Jacobson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: csh with spelling correction
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Date: 14 Jan 90 16:37:42 GMT
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Reply-To: danj1@ihlpa.ATT.COM (Dan Jacobson)
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hobbs@tove.umd.edu (James David Hobbs) writes:
>I have already developed a modified csh that checks and corrects
>spelling mistakes in commands, files, and directories.  I am 
>planning on developing another such shell for the Sun, and would
>like some feedback on what people would like to see in such a system.

Ohio State tcsh already has all that spelling fixing (though I ended up
rarely using it), plus all the electric tcsh editing features.  FTP it
from Ohio State U.  P-p-p-personally I prefer Bourne shell for scripts.
Perhaps GNU'S bash has spelling correcting too?
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Dan Jacobson +1-708-979-6364 danj1@ihlpa.ATT.COM