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[ivancp]

Hello,

I want to parse a .dic file with a c++ program but I have a problem:
What means the characters after / symbol like /SM /LGDRS ,etc ?

downloaded from ftp.osuosl.org :: Oregon State University Open Source Lab en_us.zip
en_us.dic file contains

62118

A

AA

AAA

Aachen/M

aardvark/SM

Aaren/M

Aarhus/M

Aarika/M

Aaron/M

AB

aback

abacus/SM

abaft

Abagael/M

Abagail/M

abalone/SM

abandoner/M

abandon/LGDRS

abandonment/SM

....

Regards

[Guest]

I did a little research, and it seems those are flags for valid prefixes and suffixes of a word. The flags are defined in the .aff file.

Example .aff file: http://lingucomponen...org/english.aff