[arch-general] Spell Checking in Emacs

Ashish SHUKLA wahjava.ml at gmail.com
Fri Sep 17 21:40:04 EDT 2010


Steve Holmes writes:
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 05:02:24AM +0530, Ashish SHUKLA wrote:
>> Steve Holmes writes:
>> > Do I have to set up anything in advance in order to use ispell in
>> > emacs with the aspell program? See the message below for the full
>> > story.  I can't get past this read-only problem.
>> 
>> (setq ispell-program-name (executable-find "aspell"))

> That fixed it! It seems that the documentation I followed, suggested a
> different setting to specify the aspell binary but this setting you
> gave me enables it to work properly now.  Thanks and sorry for the repeated
> queries to the list; I thought there might have been a problem with
> how it was implemented with Arch.

> So Now i'm off to write those perfectly spelled e-mails. <smile>

Use flyspell to make it comfortable :).

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