Re: long german words

On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Gitanjali Bhatia wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to spell check some german text in aspell, and there are some
> really long words which cause aspell to core dump. This happens both in the
> command line version and through the C++ interface to aspell. From all the
> reading that I have done on aspell, it seems that there isn't a good way in
> place to detect run-together words in german. I am ok with not being able to
> spell check these words, but isn't there a more graceful way to skip these
> words in aspell? Since it cores, the rest of the text does not get spell
> checked either.

What version of Aspell are you using, use "aspell -v".  Also what platform 
or you own (Linux, Windows, etc).