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Mon 22 November 2010

Note to self : command line text utils

Posted by ankur in Tech (81 words, approximately a 1 minute read)


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  1. vim spell check support : http://tips.webdesign10.com/vim/how-use-vims-spellchecker
  2. LanguageTool : not yet packaged for Fedora. Needed for the vim LanguageTool script plugin.
  3. vim-latex along with the texlive packages.
  4. DeTeX : Not yet packaged for Fedora.
  5. evince-dvi : evince backend to view DVI files
  6. wc : for word counts and such
  7. wordnet : A lexical database for the English language
  8. aspell, hunspell : spell checkers
  9. diction, style : need to look into these a little more
  10. http://edictionary.sourceforge.net/
  11. stardict : it has a command line client too http://linuxtidbits.wordpress.com/2008/01/30/command-line-dictionary/
  12. dictionary look up using curl : http://linuxcommando.blogspot.com/2007/10/dictionary-lookup-via-command-line.html

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