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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Documenting a preference for US English?
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 11:35:31 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83376nla24.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a633d011e2315d91860c98541a7cb51b@webmail.orcon.net.nz> (message from Phil Sainty on Fri, 13 Oct 2017 10:24:17 +1300)

> Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 10:24:17 +1300
> From: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> 
> There is, however, the following example in lisp/textmodes/ispell.el:
> 
> ;; Local Variables:
> ;; mode: emacs-lisp
> ;; comment-column: 40
> ;; ispell-check-comments: exclusive
> ;; ispell-local-dictionary: "american"
> ;; End:
> 
> Perhaps the Emacs repository's .dir-locals.el entry for emacs-lisp-mode
> ought to include these ispell variables?

That could be problematic, since we have in the repository a small
amount of documents that are not written in US English (nor in English
in general).  For example, the tutorials.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-13  8:35 UTC|newest]

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2017-10-12 21:24                                   ` Documenting a preference for US English? Phil Sainty
2017-10-13  5:11                                     ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-10-13  5:48                                     ` Paul Eggert
2017-10-13  6:29                                     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2017-10-13  8:35                                     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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