[Aquamacs-devel] Native spellchecking now in Aquamacs

[Robert Sloan]

It's great to have the spell checking back.

It's not quite as LaTeX-aware as it might be. I was getting the  
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On Oct 23, 2009, at 2:51 PM, aquamacs-devel-request at aquamacs.org wrote:

> Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:54:27 -0500
> From: Nathaniel Cunningham <nathaniel.cunningham at gmail.com>
> To: Development of Aquamacs Emacs <aquamacs-devel at aquamacs.org>
> Subject: [Aquamacs-devel] Native spellchecking now in Aquamacs
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> All --
> Spellchecking is now available in the Aquamacs master branch using the
> native OS X spellchecker and spelling panel.  The standard Cmd-; and  
> Cmd-:
> shortcuts work as for other Mac apps.  Native spellchecking is LaTeX- 
> aware
> (using the existing LaTeX parsing capabilities of flyspell).
>
> The traditional emacs spellchecking interfaces, flyspell and ispell,  
> are
> still available as well.  Flyspell and ispell modes and functions  
> are now
> set to use the OS X spellchecker (NSSpellChecker) by default;
> ispell-program-name can be set to "aspell" or "ispell" to specify  
> one of
> these more traditional spellcheckers instead.  (The improved  
> cocoAspell
> integration included in Aquamacs v1.4+ is now also in 2.x)
>
> Please try out spellchecking in the next nightly build.  There is more
> fine-tuning to be done, and comments and suggestions are welcome.   
> Are there
> additional functions or capabilities that should be accessible via the
> Edit-->Spelling menu?
>
> Cheers,
> Nathaniel



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