Use this skill when the user wants to check for common spelling mistakes in source code, fix typos in code comments, or find spelling errors across a project.
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---
name: codespell
description: Use this skill when the user wants to check for common spelling mistakes in source code, fix typos in code comments, or find spelling errors across a project.
---
# codespell Plugin
Check source code for common misspellings.
## Commands
### Check
- `codespell check run` — Check files for common misspellings
- `codespell check interactive` — Check and interactively fix misspellings
## Usage Examples
- "Check for spelling mistakes in the codebase"
- "Find and fix typos in source files"
- "Check spelling in comments across the project"
## Installation
```bash
pip install codespell
```
## Examples
```bash
# Check directory
codespell .
# Check specific files
codespell src/*.py docs/*.md
# Skip files
codespell --skip "*.svg,*.png"
# Ignore words
codespell --ignore-words-list "hist"
# Quiet mode
codespell -q 2 .
```
