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HunspellColorize. Highlights spelling mistakes while you read files in the terminal.

github.com/torvalds/HunspellColorize

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Updates

January 2026
  • Add local dictionaries if they exist
  • Use pkg-config to find hunspell instead of hardcoding it
  • Update README about colorization..
  • Stop being quite so lazy about line lengths and UTF-8
  • Do a really simple colorizing pager