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MacSpell is a spell checker designed on Cocoa's spell-checking facilities.

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MacSpell is a spell checker designed on Cocoa's spell-checking facilities.

Features

  • Pure command line utility
  • Interactive spelling checker capability
  • Can act as Ispell replacement (ispell -a)
  • All dictionaries included, it uses the dictionaries provided by macOS.

Installation

$ pip install macspell

Usage

$ macspell --check README.txt
$ macspell --encoding=latin1 --check LEIAME.txt

Emacs

;; MacSpell
(setq ispell-program-name "macspell")
(setq ispell-extra-args '("--encoding=latin1" "--auto-lang=no"))
;(setq ispell-dictionary "english")

Nano

set speller "macspell -x -c"