spellcheckr

Correct the Spelling of a Given Word in the English Language

v0.1.2 · Oct 28, 2016 · GPL-2 | GPL-3

Description

Corrects the spelling of a given word in English using a modification of Peter Norvig's spell correct algorithm (see <http://norvig.com/spell-correct.html>) which handles up to three edits. The algorithm tries to find the spelling with maximum probability of intended correction out of all possible candidate corrections from the original word.

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Flavor	Status	Time
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang	NOTE	43.6s
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc	NOTE	32.4s
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang	OK	64.7s
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc	OK	60.4s
r-devel-macos-arm64	OK	15s
r-devel-windows-x86_64	OK	68s
r-oldrel-macos-arm64	OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64	OK	43s
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64	OK	74s
r-patched-linux-x86_64	OK	39.7s
r-release-linux-x86_64	OK	38.5s
r-release-macos-arm64	OK
r-release-macos-x86_64	OK	39s
r-release-windows-x86_64	OK	64s

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Maintainer: ‘Selva Prabhakaran <selva86@gmail.com>’

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NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Selva Prabhakaran <selva86@gmail.com>’

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  Authors@R: person(given = "Selva",
                    family = "Prabhakaran",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "selva86@gmail.com")
as necessary.

NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Selva Prabhakaran <selva86@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
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  Authors@R: person(given = "Selva",
                    family = "Prabhakaran",
                    role = c("aut", "cre"),
                    email = "selva86@gmail.com")
as necessary.

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new 0.1.2 Mar 10, 2026