Hi, You have to change the flag in affix rules, too:
SFX S 0 a/P . -> SFX S 0 a/1 . Regards, László 2010/9/30 Edmond Kachale <edmond.kach...@baobabhealth.org> > Hi there, > > I have two files ny_MW.aff and ny_MW.dic. In ny_MW.dic, there are words > that MUST have at least a suffix S but may also take a prefix P. In order to > enforce suffixation on those words, I declare a virtual stemming flag > NEEDAFFIX N that is appended to them. I have prefixes defined like this one > "PFX P 0 achi .", and and suffixes define like this "SFX S 0 abe/P .". > > Given the following words: > batiz > abatiz > batiza > achibatiza > I expect the following result: > batiz (WRONG) > abatiz (WRONG) > batiza (CORRECT) > achibatiza (CORRECT) > > I prefer defining the affix class combinations using AF flag because of the > number of affix classes to be used. However, AF flag doesn't seem to work > fine for me. Does anyone know why the affix class combination works fine > without using AF flag, and why it does not work when using AF flag? (c.f. > case A and case B below). If so, how can I improve AF flagging (case B) to > work fine? > > CASE A: Without AF flag > =================== > > 1. ny_MW.aff > > SET ISO8859-14 > TRY aiuneorbkmgywthszdc' > IjAvfUpRKMNlBGLPYHTCSDZEWVJO > > WORDCHARS -' > CIRCUMFIX M > NEEDAFFIX N > > # prefix section > PFX P Y 4 > PFX P 0 a . > PFX P 0 achi . > PFX P 0 adza . > PFX P 0 adzachi . > > #suffix section > SFX S Y 5 > SFX S 0 a/P . > SFX S 0 abe/P . > SFX S 0 eno/P . > SFX S 0 ko . > SFX S 0 po . > > 2. ny_MW.dic > batiz/SN > mlimi > yang'an/SN > > CASE B: Using AF flag ( This one does not work) > ==================================== > > 1. ny_MW.aff > > SET ISO8859-14 > TRY aiuneorbkmgywthszdc'IjAvfUpRKMNlBGLPYHTCSDZEWVJO > > WORDCHARS -' > CIRCUMFIX M > NEEDAFFIX N > > # every word must have at least a suffix > AF 1 > AF SN > # more compression aliases will be added later > > # prefix section > PFX P Y 4 > PFX P 0 a . > PFX P 0 achi . > PFX P 0 adza . > PFX P 0 adzachi . > > #suffix section > SFX S Y 3 > SFX S 0 a/P . > SFX S 0 abe/P . > SFX S 0 eno/P . > > 2. ny_MW.dic > batiz/1 > mlimi > yang'an/1 > > I'm using these references: > > - http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/dapper/man4/hunspell.4.html > - http://pwet.fr/man/linux/fichiers_speciaux/hunspell > > *Sorry for sending a longer email. May be I would use pastie/pastebin. [?]. > > * > --- > Edmond > Software Developer | Baobab Health Trust (http://www.baobabhealth.org/) | > Malawi > > Cell: +265 999 465 137 | +265 881 234 717 > > *"Many people doubt open source software and probably don’t realize that > there is an alternative… which is just as good.." -- Kevin Scannell* > >
