Re: [Pan-users] disabling spell-checking at run-time?

[Charles Kerr]

On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 07:01:13PM +0100, Søren Boll Overgaard wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Oct 2002 07:19:26 -0700 Charles Kerr <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> 
> > > Most likely it is just me being an ignorant, but I can't seem to
> > > find a way to disable spell-checking of messages at run-time. Could
> > > someone please point me in the right direction?
> > 
> > This isn't advertised in the GUI anywhere yet, but on startup Pan
> > looks for the boolean config key /Pan/Compose/do_spellcheck.
> > So look for this in your config file and set the value to 1 or 0..
> > 
> >                 <section key="Compose">
> >                         <value key="do_spellcheck" type="b">0</value>
> >                 </section>
> 
> Thanks, that worked like a charm. I am assuming that at some point in
> the future, this feature will be available via the GUI? Having users
> hack away at their configuration files is bound to go wrong :)

Actually spell-checking causes so many problems I'd be just
as happy tearing the whole thing out until gtkspell catches
up with the newer branches of aspell.  <shrug>