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From: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa)
Subject: [TUHS] Spell - was tmac: Move macro diagnostics away from
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 19:38:59 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171122003859.4925418C0C8@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> (raw)

    > From: Will Senn

    > I see the man page for it in v6, but no executable.

The MIT V6+ system had it. They probably took it out of the distro because it
was useless without the dictionary, which they didn't have the rights to
distribute. Here's the source:

  http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/unix/s2/spell.c
  http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/unix/s2/spell1.c
  http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/unix/s2/spell2.c
  http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/unix/s2/spell3.c

	Noel


             reply	other threads:[~2017-11-22  0:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-22  0:38 Noel Chiappa [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-11-21 16:08 Doug McIlroy
2017-11-21 20:41 ` Dave Horsfall
2017-11-21 21:48   ` Ralph Corderoy
2017-11-21 23:11     ` Dave Horsfall
2017-11-21 23:43     ` Will Senn
2017-11-22  0:13       ` Clem Cole
2017-11-22  2:58       ` Dave Horsfall

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