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bug#23097: 24.5; ispell.el: lines with both CASECHARS and NOT-CASECHARS
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Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
bug#23097: 24.5; ispell.el: lines with both CASECHARS and NOT-CASECHARS get sent to the spell checker |
Date: |
Fri, 14 Aug 2020 21:22:24 -0700 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Nikolay Kudryavtsev <nikolay.kudryavtsev@gmail.com>
>> Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 21:11:19 +0300
>>
>> Each entry ispell-dictionary-alist has elements called CASECHARS and
>> NOT-CASECHARS. They are used for defining what gets sent to the spell
>> checker and what does not.
>>
>> One use case for them is that, if you have two dictionaries for
>> languages with totally different alphabets, you can spellcheck a file
>> where both languages are mixed together. In theory.
>
> Don't you need to restart the spell-checker each time you switch the
> dictionaries? AFAIK, only Hunspell supports such mixed
> spell-checking, and with Hunspell you don't need to break the line
> into separate words in that case. With any other spell-checker, you
> need to restart it whenever you switch languages.
It seems like this is a limitation of external software then, and not in
Emacs? Should this therefore be closed, or is there anything more to do
here?
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
- bug#23097: 24.5; ispell.el: lines with both CASECHARS and NOT-CASECHARS get sent to the spell checker,
Stefan Kangas <=