dictionary-en-za

dictionary-en-za

English (South Africa) spelling dictionary.

What is this?

This is a English (South Africa) dictionary, generated by wooorm/dictionaries from extensions.openoffice.org, normalized and packaged so that it can be installed and used like other dictionaries.

When should I use this?

You can use this package when integrating with tools that perform spell checking (such as nodehun, nspell) or when making such tools.

Install

In Node.js (version 12.20+, 14.14+, or 16.0+), install with npm:

npm install dictionary-en-za

Use

import dictionaryEnZa from 'dictionary-en-za'

dictionaryEnZa(function (error, enZa) {
  if (error) throw error
  console.log(enZa)
  // To do: use `enZa` somehow
})

Yields:

{dic: <Buffer>, aff: <Buffer>}

Where dic and aff are Buffers for index.dic and index.aff respectively.

Examples

See the monorepo readme for examples.

Types

This package is typed with TypeScript.

Contribute

See the monorepo readme for how to contribute.

👉 Note: dictionaries are not maintained here. Report spelling problems upstream (extensions.openoffice.org).

License

Dictionary and affix file: LGPL-2.1. Rest: MIT © Titus Wormer.