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^Enchant FunctionsLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026

enchant_dict_add

(PHP 8)

enchant_dict_add — Add a word to personal word list

Description

function enchant_dict_add(EnchantDictionary $dictionary, string $word): void

Add a word to personal word list of the given dictionary.

Parameters

dictionary

An Enchant dictionary returned by enchant_broker_request_dict() or enchant_broker_request_pwl_dict().

word

The word to add

Return Values

No value is returned.

Errors/Exceptions

Throws a ValueError if dictionary is not usable, for example if it is uninitialized or was already released with enchant_broker_free_dict().

Changelog

Version Description
8.0.0 dictionary expects an EnchantDictionary instance now; previously, a resource was expected.

Examples

Example #1 Adding a word to a PWL

<?php

$filename = './my_word_list.pwl';
$word = 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious';

$broker = enchant_broker_init();
$dict = enchant_broker_request_pwl_dict($broker, $filename);

enchant_dict_add($dict, $word);

?>

See Also


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^Enchant FunctionsLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026