PHRAZE(1)phraze 0.4 PHRAZE(1)NAMEphraze - Generate a list of valid word combinations for a phone number
SYNOPSISphraze [options] number ...
DESCRIPTION
Phraze produces a list of the combinations of valid words for a phone
number.
OPTIONS
-?, --help
Display a help message.
-l NUM[%], --length=NUM[%]
Print only with a word of NUM matching characters, or NUM minimum
percentage of the length of the input number.
-t NUM[%], --total=NUM[%]
Print only with a total of NUM matching characters, or NUM minimum
percentage of the length of the input number."
-v, --version
Display version information and exit.
-V, --verbose
Display normally suppressed output, for debugging purposes.
EXAMPLES
% phraze 333-328-8283
Produces a list of the matching words, including:
effectuate
defeat Tate
defect Tate
effect Tate
defeat 8 Ave
defeat 8 Bud
defeat 8 ate
defeat 8 ave
defeat 8 bud
... and around 225,000 other combinations.
% phraze--extended
Use the extended dictionary, which is very long and very CPU- and mem‐
ory-intensive, and uses many obscure words and abbreviations.
% phraze-l 6 555-8343
Produces a list for the number, where there is at least a six-letter
word in the word combination. (The result is "5 kludge".)
ENVIRONMENT
PHRAZE_DIR
The directory containing the phraze input file. By default, this is
/usr/local/share/phraze.
AUTHOR
Jeff Pace <jpace@incava.org>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2002, Jeff Pace.
All Rights Reserved. This module is free software. It may be used,
redistributed and/or modified under the terms of the Lesser GNU Public
License. See http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html for more informa‐
tion.
phraze 0.4 2005-07-31 PHRAZE(1)
