Re: create master loses the last letter of each word

Kevin Atkinson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.aspell.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, 15 Jul 2006, Gabriel Farrell wrote:

> [reposting with a new subject line, as per Gary Setter's suggestion.]
>
> I'm trying to create a master list.
>
>    $ echo 'bob mike janus' > wl.txt
>    $ aspell --lang=en create master ./dict.rws < wl.txt
>    Warning: The word "bob mike janus" is invalid. The character ' ' (U+20)
>    may not appear in the middle of a word. Skipping word.
>    Segmentation fault
>
> If I edit the file and separate each word with a newline, I get:
>
>    $ aspell --lang=en create master ./dict.rws < wl.txt
>    $ aspell dump master ./dict.rws
>    bo
>    mik
>    janu
>
> As you can see, the last letter in each word is cut off.

I am fairly sure this is due to a bug in "dump master" (which I believe I 
fixed in the 0.60 branch on CVS).  Try checking a document with those 
words in it or use "aspell -a":

   $ aspell -a
   @(#) International Ispell Version 3.1.20 (but really Aspell 0.60.3)
   correct
   *

   incorrrecct
   & incorrrecct 6 0: incorrect, incorrectly, uncorrected, indirect, incurred, interact
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