Re: CLI flag for non-interactive mode?

[email protected] (Carlo Traverso) Wed, 5 Mar 2014 23:33:59 +0100 (CET)

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnu.aspell.user
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>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Pennebaker <[email protected]> writes:

    Andrew> I would like to run aspell over hundreds of files like a
    Andrew> linter, reporting misspellings without prompting for
    Andrew> corrections. Could there be a command line flag to aspell
    Andrew> to operate this way? E.g., "check --recursive
    Andrew> <files|directories> --noninteractive" would be convenient.

"aspell list" (aspell 6 syntax, it was aspell -l in aspell 5) does
exactly that: gets the input from standard input, and outputs to
standard output the misspelled words, one per line. 

Carlo Traverso