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--- ispell.1X.orig Wed Jul 25 17:51:46 2001
+++ ispell.1X Sat Feb 22 14:51:32 2003
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
.\"
.TH ISPELL 1 local
.SH NAME
-ispell, buildhash, munchlist, findaffix, tryaffix, icombine, ijoin \- Interactive
+ispell, spell, buildhash, munchlist, findaffix, tryaffix, icombine, ijoin \- Interactive
spelling checking
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ispell
@@ -148,6 +148,11 @@
.br
.B ispell
.BR \-v [ v ]
+.br
+.B ispell
+.BR \-u
+.RB [ files ]
+.br
.IP \fIcommon-flags\fP:
.RB [ \-t ]
.RB [ \-n ]
@@ -174,6 +179,9 @@
.RB [ \-F
.IR program ]
.PP
+.B spell
+.RB [ files ]
+.PP
.B buildhash
.RB [ \-s ]
.I
@@ -737,6 +745,19 @@
or "list" option to
.I ispell
is used to produce a list of misspelled words from the standard input.
+.PP
+The
+.B \-u
+option to
+.I ispell
+provides backwards compatibility with the Unix spell command.
+When
+.I ispell
+is invoked as
+.I spell
+the
+.B \-u
+option is implied.
.PP
The
.B \-a
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