From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Earl Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: ispell and (lookup-words ...) Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 17:50:32 -0700 Message-ID: <877jkjhsfb.fsf@xmission.com> References: <87psybp0v3.fsf@tapsellferrier.co.uk> <1088b98913ac9ad4a1867b9f524a0816@mit.edu> <87ll8zoyh8.fsf@tapsellferrier.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1110243650 8967 80.91.229.2 (8 Mar 2005 01:00:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 01:00:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: chad brown , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 08 02:06:30 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D8TAh-0003vl-Ht for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2005 02:06:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D8TP4-00033c-MR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 20:20:54 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D8TN5-0002Na-0y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 20:18:51 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D8TMv-0002Ga-KN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 20:18:45 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D8TMq-0002Dg-S0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 20:18:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [198.60.22.202] (helo=mgr2.xmission.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1D8T1x-0001RP-UO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 19:57:02 -0500 Original-Received: from [198.60.22.201] (helo=mgr1.xmission.com) by mgr2.xmission.com with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1D8T1v-0007UG-Pz; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 17:56:59 -0700 Original-Received: from [166.70.40.63] (helo=workhorse) by mgr1.xmission.com with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1D8T1r-000203-3c; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 17:56:59 -0700 Original-Received: from jearl by workhorse with local (Exim 4.44) id 1D8Svp-000392-DB; Mon, 07 Mar 2005 17:50:41 -0700 Original-To: Nic Ferrier Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAGFBMVEX6+voBAQGioqL////9 /f3n5+fHx8cUFBTSngI1AAAB9UlEQVQ4jXWUwW7jIBCGUQtz9158bS3FuUayHwDJmDOyYnJFlvGe aynx63dmCOnG3aBIGL4MzPw/IJbUpvq5X0QQ3GzolY9O2JlGUoAIxrTGGBX0tG21AIcDIw0BaRjA V1FsH3DmoeQI+rThb4HtdgcU0TRd0zQqfmFEUXqHo1Z2CLSkPWCh+aJc5p89uKkpgZqXao3NoM8g vATtM8DN0x77pVQ4ElhhD+xMa5XXVPlTRP+JAe4fIEUCBqo1aAhaC/yBiCM3f+AuDovnGS/q//sx 0VLUVPJFghO+qh350bCcfWiMltpAUMdtuyXZSV0ETds1LcyX5Auq26WsZNtpNGj8TL48tEq9tp7m iz9+BwwMDMo9kHBJYNmB9xyxB/o18OzL+ntzl9Jl2bURJwInKVrrqMDyg2TX7yiKmgVXah1LQlqh dDqLiD6gfiiihtey12OMkYwif/w4RI92jeOAIqpqjWip9McqCDjr4Vg5jekqPDdl6INKh+FsMav1 bEUcqKKbmlmkK/B1KA+YFR+0cozpwPkxVY6nhCstYr4GDz/SRHHIh/oh4h1cM7jsQP0rIt6XWrY0 8WNtzipF5KwQTPyh8nXmP3IdcGT9wxsfNBuo4DWQ7PhUVE7NJ3oyJMyq4qcDRRR+cRqN6rFHPxQ/ Nljgi2fpG2hJAOwln9FOAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC In-Reply-To: <87ll8zoyh8.fsf@tapsellferrier.co.uk> (Nic Ferrier's message of "Mon, 07 Mar 2005 22:57:55 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 166.70.40.63 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: jearl@xmission.com X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2 (built Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:36:50 +0100) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on mgr1.xmission.com) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:34298 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:34298 Nic Ferrier writes: > chad brown writes: > >> If you don't even have a /usr/share/dict/words file, then I'd say that >> Debian has evolved out from under emacs-ispell -- most systems I use >> still have such (although mostly under the just-mentioned path). > > That seems a shame since lookup-words is used in ispell-complete. > > I can't see anything in ispell that would allow for completion. > Try installing wamerican or wamerican-large (or wbritish etc.). That's the package that provided /usr/share/dict/words on my Debian unstable system. Jason