Re: News on aspell support in ispell.el

Kevin Atkinson <[email protected]> Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:05:40 -0600 (MDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.aspell.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, Agustin Martin wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 07:31:45PM -0700, Kevin Atkinson wrote:

>> So does it notify Aspell of replacements one makes?
>>
>
> From what I think is most recent ispell.el from fsf emacs cvs,
>
> $ grep -n ispell-send-replacement ispell.el
> 1440:(defun ispell-send-replacement (misspelled replacement)
> 3073:               (ispell-send-replacement (car poss) replace)
> 3078:             (ispell-send-replacement (car poss) replace-word)
>
> with
>
> (defun ispell-send-replacement (misspelled replacement)
>  "Notify aspell that MISSPELLED should be spelled REPLACEMENT.
> This allows it to improve the suggestion list based on actual mispellings."
>  (and ispell-really-aspell
>       (ispell-send-string (concat "$$ra " misspelled "," replacement
> "\n"))))
>
> ispell.el is unmaintained upstream (as well s flyspell.el) and the most
> actively modified one is that from fsf emacs cvs.

Thanks for the info.  I will update the web page.