Re: ispell in windows2000 Xemacs?

Adrian Aichner <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.xemacs.windows
Organization The XEmacs Project
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>>>>> "Yonghao" == Yonghao Wang <[email protected]> writes:

    Yonghao> Hello folks,

    Yonghao> I am newbie to use Xemacs in Windows2000. When I use
    Yonghao> spell check function, Xemacs reports: "no such file or
    Yonghao> directory, ispell".

    Yonghao> I searched on google and do find some tips of how to
    Yonghao> install ispell in windows and integrate it into
    Yonghao> Xemacs. However I checked my Xemacs
    -> tools->packages, and I found the ispell has been installed. Do I miss
    Yonghao> something or I should configure some in special to use
    Yonghao> it?

    Yonghao> Any clue and hints will be appreciated.

Hi Yonghao,

you need to install an ispell program.

Cygwin aspell works fine for me in native Windows 2000 XEmacs.

Make sure to
(setq ispell-program-name "aspell")

aspell --version
returns:
@(#) International Ispell Version 3.1.20 (but really Aspell 0.50.3)

Hope this helps,

Adrian

    Yonghao> Thank you very much. Sorry if it is not a development
    Yonghao> question or somebody can tell me which is a proper list I
    Yonghao> should post?

    Yonghao> Leo



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