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1.1     ! root        1: .id NOTICE-NOT TO BE DISCLOSED OUTSIDE BELL SYS EXCEPT UNDER WRITTEN AGRMT
        !             2: .id Writer's Workbench version 2.1, January 1981
        !             3: .TH SPELLTELL 1
        !             4: .SH NAME
        !             5: spelltell \- find the correct spelling of a word
        !             6: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             7: .B spelltell
        !             8: [
        !             9: .B \-flags
        !            10: ][
        !            11: .B \-ver
        !            12: ]
        !            13: [ wordpart |
        !            14: .IR grep "(1)-regular-expression ... ]"
        !            15: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            16: The purpose of 
        !            17: .I spelltell
        !            18: is to find the correct spelling of a word.
        !            19: The input to the program can be either:
        !            20: .PP
        !            21: .RS 5
        !            22: 1. any contiguous letters in the word
        !            23: that are known to be correct; or
        !            24: .PP
        !            25: .br
        !            26: 2. a 
        !            27: .IR grep (1)
        !            28: regular expression representing
        !            29: a correctly spelled part of the word.
        !            30: .RE
        !            31: .PP
        !            32: .I Spelltell
        !            33: will print all words in its dictionary 
        !            34: of commonly misspelled words that contain the input sequence.
        !            35: .PP
        !            36: When
        !            37: .I spelltell
        !            38: is typed on a line with the input word(s),
        !            39: it will print the correct spelling(s) and then exit.
        !            40: When 
        !            41: .I spelltell 
        !            42: is typed on a line by itself,
        !            43: the program questions whether the user wants instructions,
        !            44: and prompts with ">"
        !            45: for word parts.
        !            46: To quit, type "q" after the prompt.
        !            47: .PP
        !            48: Two options give information about the program:
        !            49: .RS 5
        !            50: .TP 7
        !            51: .B \-flags
        !            52: print the command synopsis line (see above)
        !            53: showing command flags and options,
        !            54: then exit.
        !            55: .TP
        !            56: .B \-ver
        !            57: print the Writer's Workbench version number of the command, then exit.
        !            58: .RE
        !            59: .SH EXAMPLES
        !            60: 1. The command:
        !            61: .PP
        !            62: .RS 5
        !            63: .B "spelltell rece"
        !            64: .RE
        !            65: .PP
        !            66: will print:
        !            67: .PP
        !            68: .RS 5
        !            69: precede
        !            70: .br
        !            71: preceding
        !            72: .br
        !            73: recede
        !            74: .br
        !            75: receiving
        !            76: .br
        !            77: etc.
        !            78: .br
        !            79: .RE
        !            80: then exit.
        !            81: .PP
        !            82: 2. The command:
        !            83: .PP
        !            84: .RS 5
        !            85: .B spelltell
        !            86: .br
        !            87: .B ^proce
        !            88: .RE
        !            89: .PP
        !            90: will print "proceed" and other words that begin with "proce,"
        !            91: and will then prompt the user for another letter sequence
        !            92: or regular expression.
        !            93: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            94: grep(1),
        !            95: spellwwb(1),
        !            96: proofr(1),
        !            97: wwb(1).
        !            98: .SH SUPPORT
        !            99: .IR "COMPONENT NAME:  " "Writer's Workbench"
        !           100: .br
        !           101: .IR "APPROVAL AUTHORITY:  " "Div 452"
        !           102: .br
        !           103: .IR "STATUS:  " Standard
        !           104: .br
        !           105: .IR "SUPPLIER:  " "Dept 45271"
        !           106: .br
        !           107: .IR "USER INTERFACE:  " "Stacey Keenan, Dept 45271, PY x3733"
        !           108: .br
        !           109: .IR "SUPPORT LEVEL: " "Class B - unqualified support other than Div 452"

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