Chapter 6. Spelling Suggestions
The Spelling request allows you to retrieve spelling suggestions from the spelling database. This chapter explains how the request works, including arguments and their values. It contains the following sections:
Important
You must escape reserved characters to use them in argument values, although they are sometimes shown unescaped for readability. See Reserved Characters and Escape Values.
Spelling syntax: The end user searches on the words "monkeys" and "giraffes". You send the following to the BOSS:
BOSS finds a suggestion and returns the following lines in XML, indicating that the new spelling is a suggestion:
Response fields
The SPELL request returns the following fields:
| Field name | Description |
|
suggestion |
The actual spelling suggestion. |