aspell:tldr:47bf9
aspell: List misspelled words from standard input and ignore words from personal word list.
$ cat ${filename} | aspell --personal=${personal-word-list-pws} list
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This command uses two Unix command-line utilities, cat and aspell, to list misspelled words in a file.
Here's the breakdown:
cat ${filename}:catis a command that concatenates and displays the contents of a file.${filename}is a placeholder for the actual name of the file. This part of the command is used to read the contents of the specified file and pass them as input to the next command.|: This symbol represents the pipe operator, which redirects the output of the preceding command to the input of the next command.aspell:aspellis a command-line spell checker utility.--personal=${personal-word-list-pws}:--personalis an option foraspellcommand, used to specify a personal word list file.${personal-word-list-pws}is a placeholder for the actual name of the personal word list file. By including this option,aspellwill use the specified personal word list along with its default dictionaries to check for misspelled words.list: This is anaspellaction that tells the command to list the misspelled words found in the input.
In summary, the command reads the contents of a file specified by ${filename}, sends it to aspell along with a personal word list file specified by ${personal-word-list-pws}, and then aspell lists any misspelled words it finds in the input file.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
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