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| author | Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz> | 2016-07-15 15:35:17 +1200 |
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| committer | Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz> | 2016-07-15 16:09:28 +1200 |
| commit | 5078146c6a2da24260b68a308aa89828bc41d94d (patch) | |
| tree | 82ffe08d2eb0a961ca3db4c06b5559f83afa6895 /man | |
| parent | Use less(1) as PAGER if available (diff) | |
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Clean up and document syl(6)
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diff --git a/man/man6/syl.6 b/man/man6/syl.6 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..98b90e11 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man6/syl.6 @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +.TH SYL 6 "June 2016" "Manual page for syl" +.SH NAME +.B syl +\- make a crude guess as to the number of syllables of a word +.SH USAGE +.B syl +syllable +.br +.B syl +canapé +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B syl +applies some very crude heuristics to guess at the number of syllables that +would be used if the Latin-alphabet word on the command line were spoken out +loud. It is far too inaccurate for any serious use, particularly for languages +other than English; the author uses it for poetry generation. +.SH AUTHOR +Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz> |