bug#13109: 24.1; flyspell highlights words containing curly quotes which ispell-buffer accepts

[Reuben Thomas]

On 7 December 2012 15:27, Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> wrote:

On Dec 7, 2012 1:57 PM, "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 12:52:29 +0000
> > From: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
> >
> > > > From: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
> > > > Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2012 23:59:11 +0000
> > > >
> > > > Insert "didn’t" in the scratch buffer (note the curly quote).
> > > > ispell-buffer gives the buffer a clean bill of health, but turning on
> > > > flyspell-mode highlights “didn”. My default dictionary is british, and
> > > > ispell-buffer uses aspell by default on my system.
> > >
> > > Please try a newer Emacs, I think this bug was already fixed.  At
> > > least I cannot reproduce this with the current emacs-24 branch.
> > >
> > > I just checked out out the emacs-24 branch, and I can reproduce this bug,
> > running emacs -Q and proceeding as in my original report.
>
> Sorry, that's my bad: I didn't "note the curly quote".
>
> But with that character, ispell-buffer also wants me to correct
> "didn".  So both commands are consistent on my machine.  But then I
> don't work on en_GB.UTF-8 locale, and I'm guessing your ispell is
> neither real ispell nor hunspell, which are two spellers I tested this
> with.

As I said originally, I'm using aspell.

I just repeated the experiment with a built of the default branch of emacs, and obtained the same results.

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