2 Maintainer: Don Armstrong <don@debian.org>
5 Standards-Version: 3.9.2
6 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7)
7 Build-Depends-Indep: dictionaries-common-dev
8 Homepage: http://wordlist.sourceforge.net/
13 Depends: ${misc:Depends}
14 Description: Spell-Checker Oriented Word Lists
15 The SCOWL is a collection of word lists organized by word popularity,
16 language, word class, and other factors. These lists can be
17 combined in various ways (or used individually) for spell checking
20 The Debian wamerican*, wbritish*, and wcanadian* wordlist packages
21 are built from (appropriate collections of) these same lists. Install
22 one (or more) of those packages if you want a comprehensive word list;
23 install scowl if you (also) want to pick and choose the pieces that
26 You can learn more about SCOWL (and other English word lists) at
27 http://wordlist.sourceforge.net/
32 Depends: ${misc:Depends}
34 Description: American English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
35 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/american-english
36 containing a list of English words with American spellings.
37 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
40 There are also -small, -large, and -huge versions of this word list,
41 and there are wbritish* and wcanadian* packages as well.
43 Package: wamerican-small
46 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
48 Description: American English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
49 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/american-english-small
50 containing a list of English words with American spellings.
51 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
54 This is a smaller list than the one installed by wamerican; nothing
55 prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
57 There are also -large and -huge version of this word list,
58 and there are wbritish* and wcanadian* packages as well.
60 Package: wamerican-large
63 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
65 Description: American English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
66 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/american-english-large
67 containing a list of English words with American spellings.
68 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
71 This is a larger list than the one installed by wamerican; nothing
72 prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
74 There are also -small and -huge version of this word list,
75 and there are wbritish* and wcanadian* packages as well.
77 Package: wamerican-huge
80 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
82 Description: American English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
83 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/american-english-huge
84 containing a list of English words with American spellings.
85 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
88 This is an even larger list than the one installed by wamerican-large;
89 nothing prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
91 There are also -small and standard versions of this word list,
92 and there are wbritish* and wcanadian* packages as well.
94 Package: wamerican-insane
97 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
99 Description: American English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
100 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/american-english-insane
101 containing a list of English words with American spellings.
102 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
105 This is an even larger list than the one installed by wamerican-huge,
106 and possibly contains invalid words (as well as words that are very
107 uncommon). Nothing prevents you installing both (and others) at the
110 There are also -small and standard versions of this word list,
111 and there are wbritish* and wcanadian* packages as well.
117 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
119 Description: British English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
120 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/british-english
121 containing a list of English words with British spellings.
122 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
125 There are also -small, -large, and -huge versions of this word list,
126 and there are wamerican* and wcanadian* packages as well.
128 Package: wbritish-small
131 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
133 Description: British English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
134 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/british-english-small
135 containing a list of English words with British spellings.
136 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
139 This is a smaller list than the one installed by wbritish; nothing
140 prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
142 There are also -large and -huge version of this word list,
143 and there are wamerican* and wcanadian* packages as well.
145 Package: wbritish-large
148 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
150 Description: British English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
151 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/british-english-large
152 containing a list of English words with British spellings.
153 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
156 This is a larger list than the one installed by wbritish; nothing
157 prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
159 There are also -small and -huge versions of this word list,
160 and there are wamerican* and wcanadian* packages as well.
162 Package: wbritish-huge
165 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
167 Description: British English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
168 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/british-english-huge
169 containing a list of English words with British spellings.
170 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
173 This is an even larger list than the one installed by wbritish-large;
174 nothing prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
176 There are also -small and standard versions of this word list,
177 and there are wamerican* and wcanadian* packages as well.
179 Package: wbritish-insane
182 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
184 Description: British English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
185 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/british-english-insane
186 containing a list of English words with British spellings.
187 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
190 This is an even larger list than the one installed by wbritish-huge,
191 and possibly contains invalid words (as well as words that are very
192 uncommon). Nothing prevents you installing both (and others) at the
195 There are also -small and standard versions of this word list,
196 and there are wamerican* and wcanadian* packages as well.
201 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
203 Description: Canadian English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
204 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/canadian-english
205 containing a list of English words with Canadian spellings.
206 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
209 There are also -small, -large and -huge versions of this word list,
210 and there are wbritish* and wamerican* packages as well.
212 Package: wcanadian-small
215 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
217 Description: Canadian English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
218 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/canadian-english-small
219 containing a list of English words with Canadian spellings.
220 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
223 This is a smaller list than the one installed by wcanadian; nothing
224 prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
226 There are also -large and -huge versions of this word list,
227 and there are wbritish* and wamerican* packages as well.
229 Package: wcanadian-large
232 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
234 Description: Canadian English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
235 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/canadian-english-large
236 containing a list of English words with Canadian spellings.
237 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
240 This is a larger list than the one installed by wcanadian; nothing
241 prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
243 There are also -small and -huge versions of this word list,
244 and there are wbritish* and wamerican* packages as well.
246 Package: wcanadian-huge
249 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
251 Description: Canadian English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
252 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/canadian-english-huge
253 containing a list of English words with Canadian spellings.
254 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
257 This is an even larger list than the one installed by wcanadian-large;
258 nothing prevents you installing both (and others) at the same time.
260 There are also -small and standard versions of this word list,
261 and there are wbritish* and wamerican* packages as well.
263 Package: wcanadian-insane
267 Depends: dictionaries-common (>=0.20), ${misc:Depends}
269 Description: Canadian English dictionary words for /usr/share/dict
270 This package provides the file /usr/share/dict/canadian-english-insane
271 containing a list of English words with Canadian spellings.
272 This list can be used by spelling checkers, and by programs such
275 This is an even larger list than the one installed by wcanadian-huge,
276 and possibly contains invalid words (as well as words that are very
277 uncommon). Nothing prevents you installing both (and others) at the
280 There are also -small and standard versions of this word list,
281 and there are wbritish* and wamerican* packages as well.