Re: [aspell-user] Itterate the dictionary hashfile

[Kevin Atkinson]

On Wed, 9 May 2001, Kevin Atkinson wrote:

> On Wed, 9 May 2001, Haavard Froeiland wrote:
>
> > Hi, I'm looking for a way to retrieve all the words from a
> > dictionary-hashfile. I will use the words to generate some trainingfiles for
> > KTouch, a small touch-typing application for KDE.
> >
> > Any help or hint is appreciated. And please cc me since I'm not subscribed
> > to this list.
>
> Assuming you mean an Aspell has file than the command is
>   aspell dump master <hash file>
> which will dump the file to standard out.  If the hash file is in the
> current dictionary it must be prefixed with a ./ or else Aspell will look
          ^^^^^^^^^^ Make that directory
> for the hash file in the default install location for dictionaries which
> is usually /usr/local/lib/aspell/ or /usr/lib/aspell/
>
> I do not think there is any way to dump the ispell hash-files however.
>
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Kevin Atkinson
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