Re: [aspell] Announce: Aspell .30

[Daniel A. Scholnick]

Does version .30 break any of the APIS (ie. can I install
and then simply recompile my software that uses it)?

Thanks.

Daniel Scholnick
The Basement
http://basement.dartmouth.edu
address@hidden

On Mon, 3 Apr 2000 00:55:48 -0400 (EDT) Kevin Atkinson
<address@hidden> wrote: 

> Aspell Version .30 is now avialbe at 
> http://aspell.sourceforge.net/
> 
> This version requires Pspell to also be installed.  You 
> can get pspell from http://pspell.sourceforge.net/.
> 
> Changes from .29.1 to .30 (April 2, 2000)
> 
>   * Fixed many of the capitalization bugs found in 
> previous versions of     Aspell.
>   * Changed the format of the main word list yet again.
>   * Fixed a bug so that ``aspell check'' will work on the 
> PowerPC.   * Added ability to change configuration 
> options in the middle of a     session.
>   * Added words from /usr/dict/words found on most Linux 
> systems as well     as a bunch of commonly used 
> abbreviation to the word list.   * Fixed a bug when 
> aspell will dump core after reporting certain errors     
> when compiled with gcc 2.95 or higher. This involved 
> reworked the     Exception heritage to get around a bug 
> in gcc 2.95.   * Added a few more commands to the list 
> of default commands the TEX     filter knows about.   * 
> Aspell will now check if a word only contains valid 
> characters before     adding it to any dictionaries. 
> This might mean that you have to     manually delete a 
> few words from your personal word list.   * Added option 
> to ignore case when checking a document.   * Adjusted 
> the parameters of the ``normal'' suggest mode to so that 
>     significantly less far fetched results are returned 
> in cases such as     tomatoe, which went from 100 
> suggestions down to 32, at the expense of     getting 
> slightly lower results (less than 1%),   * Improved the 
> edit distance algorithm for slightly faster results.   * 
> Removed the $$m command in pipe mode, you should now use 
> ``$$cs mode,     mode '' to set the mode and ``$$cr 
> mode'' to find out the current     mode.   * Reworked 
> parts of Aspell to use Pspell services to avoid 
> duplicating     code.   * Added a module for the newly 
> released Pspell. It will get installed     with the rest 
> of aspell.   * Miscellaneous other bug fixes.
> 
> 
> ---
> Kevin Atkinson
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> http://metalab.unc.edu/kevina/
> 
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