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created 2006 · complexity basic · author Peter Hodge · version 6.0
Vim's abbreviation feature also doubles as an on-the-fly spell checker. Simply create abbreviations for words you misspell often and Vim will fix them for you:
iabbrev mispell misspell iabbrev funciton function iabbrev functiton function iabbrev fucntion function iabbrev funtion function iabbrev erturn return iabbrev retunr return iabbrev reutrn return iabbrev reutn return iabbrev queyr query iabbrev htis this iabbrev foreahc foreach iabbrev forech foreach
For a list of English spelling corrections you can use immediately, check out autocorrect.vim.
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Alternately:
set dict=/usr/dict/words set spell
and turn completion on.