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Re: [Pan-users] Re: VDQ spellchecker
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Kurt Schilling |
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Re: [Pan-users] Re: VDQ spellchecker |
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Sat, 21 Feb 2009 08:07:36 -0500 |
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Beartooth wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 07:31:24 +0000, Duncan wrote:
>
>> walt <address@hidden> posted
> [...]
>>> If you right-click on a 'misspelled' word in gedit it will give you a
>>> chance to add your own spelling to your personal dictionary.
>> That's how it works in pan's own editor as well.
>>
>> Pan uses the gtk-spell, if support for it has been compiled in (compile-
>> time optional library dependency). I imagine gedit probably uses gtk-
>> spell as well. gtk-spell in turn uses aspell.
>
> I didn't know that trick, and have been using it heavily. Many
> thanks to both!
>
Well, how about that? I've been using gedit as spell chunker which is a
PITA and didn't need it at all. So now I have two options to resolve the
'fat finger syndrome' malady that goes with having an analogue brain in
the digital age <BEG>
Cheers,
Kurt Steinhauser