Hunspell

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:Main other Hunspell is a spell checker and morphological analyser designed for languages with rich morphology and complex word compounding and character encoding, originally designed for the Hungarian language.

Hunspell is based on MySpell and is backward-compatible with MySpell dictionaries. While MySpell uses a single-byte character encoding, Hunspell can use Unicode UTF-8-encoded dictionaries.

Uses

Software with Hunspell support:

Name Type Group Method Notes
Template:Rh | Chrome Web browser Google ? [1]
Template:Rh | Chromium Web browser Google ? [1]
Template:Rh | Empathy Instant messaging Template:Mdash Dynamically-linked libenchant Issue selecting dictionaries Enchant[2]
Template:Rh | Firefox Web browser Mozilla ? Template:Mdash
Template:Rh | Illustrator Vector graphics Adobe Statically-linked libhunspell Template:Mdash
Template:Rh | InDesign Desktop publishing Adobe Statically-linked libhunspell Since CS5.5[3]
Template:Rh | gedit Text editor GNOME Dynamically-linked libenchant via GtkSpell[4] Template:Mdash
Template:Rh | GroupWise Template:Mdash Starting in version 2012[5]
Template:Rh | JetBrains IDEs Integrated development environment JetBrains ReSharper[6] & IDEs use Hunspell dictionaries[7][8]
Template:Rh | .NET Template:Mdash [9]
Template:Rh | Origyn Web Browser Web browser Template:Mdash Dynamically-linked spellchecker.library Since 3.12
Template:Rh | Perl Template:Mdash [10]
Template:Rh | QuarkXPress Desktop publishing Quark Software Inc. Statically-linked libhunspell Since QuarkXPress 2017[11]
Template:Rh | Scribus Desktop publishing Template:Mdash Dynamically-linked libenchant Since 1.4.2[12]
Name Type Group Method Notes

License

Hunspell is free software, distributed under the terms of a GPL, LGPL and MPL tri-license.

About the author

Hunspell was developed by the Hungarian biologist and free software developer László Németh. His recent job as a lead programmer is related to also free software, especially to LibreOffice. He contributes for OpenOffice.org/LibreOffice, as a code contributor since 2002 (spell checking, hyphenation etc.). He also contributes and makes patches for Hunspell spell checker with Unicode, compound word and agglutinative language support; Unicode and non-standard hyphenation; thesaurus component with stemming and suffixation; Lightproof grammar checker; Graphite versions of Linux Libertine and Biolinum fonts with extended typographical capabilities.[13]

See also

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References

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External links

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