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aspell_suggest

Name

aspell_suggest — Suggests spellings for a word.

Synopsis

array aspell_suggest(identifier, word); int identifier: Identifier from aspell_new() string word: Word to create suggestions for

Returns

Array of suggested words

Description

If a word is incorrect, this function examines the dictionaries specified in aspell_new() and suggests possible words that may be used to replace the incorrect word. Suggestions are returned as an array through which you can iterate. The function returns FALSE if the word is correct.

Version

Existing since version 3.0.7

Example

Example 66. Suggest correct words

$word = "programer";
$aspell = aspell_new("english");
if (!aspell_check($aspell, $word)) {
    echo "The word is incorrect.\n";
    if ($suggest = aspell_suggest($aspell, $word)) {
        echo "Other suggested spellings:\n";
        foreach ($suggest as $i) {
            echo "$i<br>\n";
        }
    } else {
        echo "No other possible spellings available.\n";
    }

} else {
    echo "The word is correct.\n";
}

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