Overview

mwic is a spell-checker that groups possible misspellings and shows them in their contexts. This is useful for checking technical documents, which often contain words that are not included in standard dictionaries.

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Example

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Prerequisites

The following software is needed to run mwic:

• Python ≥ 3.7;

• PyEnchant_, Python bindings for the Enchant_ spellchecking system;

• regex_, alternative regular expression module for Python.

Additionally, the following software is needed to rebuild the manual page from source:

• docutils_ ≥ 0.6.

For pip users::

python3 -m pip install pyenchant regex python3 -m pip install docutils

For Debian users::

apt-get install python3-enchant python3-regex apt-get install python3-docutils

.. _regex: https://pypi.org/project/regex/ .. _pyenchant: https://pypi.org/project/pyenchant/ .. _Enchant: https://abiword.github.io/enchant/ .. _docutils: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/

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