didyoumean(1)
πΈ NAME πΈ
okay bestie, this page is didyoumean(1), straight out of the General Commands Manual, and itβs literally the manual for Did You Mean β a CLI spelling corrector. spelling correction but make it terminal-core π
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β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
didyoumean [-h|--help] [-V|--version] [-n|--number] [-c|--clean-output]
[-v|--verbose] [-y|--yank] [-l|--lang] [--print-langs] [--update-langs]
[SEARCH_TERM]
π DESCRIPTION π
The whole vibe is right here: Did You Mean: A cli spelling corrector. Thatβs the tagline, no cap. π«Ά
π OPTIONS π
-h,--helpβ print help information, so you can get the rundown.-V,--versionβ print version information, iconic behavior.-n,--number=NUMBERβ[default: 5]. Change the number of words the program will print. The default value is five. five words, five little candidates, main character energy. β¨-c,--clean-outputβ print a clean version of the output without the title, numbers or colour. bare minimum but make it useful.-v,--verboseβ print verbose output including the edit distance of the found word to the queried word. now youβre getting the receipts. π-y,--yankβ yank (copy) the selected word to the system clipboard. If no word is selected, the clipboard will not be altered.
bestie, read that again: no selected word = clipboard stays exactly as it was. no accidental clipboard chaos. π
-l,--lang=LANGβ[default: en]. Select the desired language using its locale code. For example, English would have the locale codeenand French would have the locale codefr. See--print-langsfor a list of locale codes and the corresponding languages. multilingual slay. π--print-langsβ display a list of supported languages and their respective locale codes.--update-langsβ update all language files from the repositoryhttps://github.com/hisbaan/wordlists. fresh language files, fresh vibes. π§[SEARCH_TERM]β the optional search term slot right there in the synopsis and options list.
π¦ VERSION π¦
v1.1.4 β thatβs the version, periodt. β
π AUTHORS π
Hisbaan Noorani β author credit, noted and appreciated. π«Ά
okay final footer tea, bestie: the source/version situation is didyoumean 1.1.4, and the right side of the footer says didyoumean(1). Thereβs no date shown on this page, so we are not inventing one β no cap, just facts. πβ¨π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixos 26.05: didyoumean 1.1.4
- nixpkgs unstable: didyoumean 1.1.4
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms