Interactive spell-checking program for Unix
International Ispell is an interactive spell-checking program for Unix which supports a large number of European languages. An emacs interface is available as well as the standard command-line mode.
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How to execute a command automatically, when the cursor rests for a while in emacs?
How can I execute a specific command automatically, when the cursor rests for a while?
During a correction phase of my project I very frequently run a grep on the word the cursor currently positioned on. I already found a great enhancement in…
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Spell Check in Emacs on Mac
I am not able to use Spell-Check in the Emacs on my Mac. I copied the .emacs file I had on my previous Fedora to my home folder in my Macbook. The ".emacs" has a line saying:
(global-set-key "\C-k" 'ispell)
When I type "control+k" in an open emacs…
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emacs __approximate__ spell checker
I need an aproximate spell checker, because I write often in French, without having a French keyboard.
One way that I write French is to use C-x 8 ' e for combinations, but it is too tiring to use it many times.
Another way is to write the word…
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Where can I get ispell dictionaries for PostgreSQL?
How or where, on debian based platforms, I can get ispell dictionaries for PostgreSQL (for tsearch)?
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Run "yes 0 | script -c 'ispell text.txt' /dev/null" on Mac OS X
I am getting crazy, on my Linux machine I would run:
yes 0 | script -c 'ispell text.txt' /dev/null
With any problem. Unfortunately on Mac OS X the command script is not accepting the '-c' option:
script: illegal option -- c
I installed with brew:…
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Replacing 'i' with 'I' using Emacs ispell
I use ispell to do spell-checking, but it does not replace the word 'i' with 'I'.
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