From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dave Love Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: iso-8859-1 and non-latin-1 chars Date: 06 Jan 2003 19:19:31 +0000 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200212090608.PAA24291@etlken.m17n.org> <200212160042.JAA03616@etlken.m17n.org> <200212230640.PAA12591@etlken.m17n.org> <200212251305.WAA15177@etlken.m17n.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1041999823 14906 80.91.224.249 (8 Jan 2003 04:23:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 04:23:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18W7kj-0003sI-00 for ; Wed, 08 Jan 2003 05:23:41 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18W7pb-0007hw-00 for ; Wed, 08 Jan 2003 05:28:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18Vy74-0004Ar-07 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 07 Jan 2003 13:06:06 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18Vcmh-0001mC-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Jan 2003 14:19:39 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18Vcmf-0001j9-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Jan 2003 14:19:38 -0500 Original-Received: from albion.dl.ac.uk ([148.79.80.39]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18Vcmd-0001fk-00; Mon, 06 Jan 2003 14:19:35 -0500 Original-Received: from fx by albion.dl.ac.uk with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18VcmZ-0003cU-00; Mon, 06 Jan 2003 19:19:31 +0000 Original-To: Kenichi Handa Original-Lines: 17 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-cc: rms@gnu.org Original-cc: kstevens@ichips.intel.com X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:10558 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:10558 Kenichi Handa writes: > > I meant ispell.el, though it is unfortunate that we don't have a > > spelling program that deals with multibyte encodings as far as I know. > > Sure. Though, I see this mail in linux-utf8 mailing list. I assumed ispell could be made to work with utf-8, though I've never tried. The most unfortunate thing is that GNU Aspell seems to have rejected multibyte when it had the opportunity to DTRT. > But, I think it's not that difficult to fix this behaviour > so that it breaks a line at an unencodable word. Not that hard, but what is a word is somewhat complicated. I don't know if there's any real advantage to presenting a whole line rather than a word at a time, which seems to work OK for flyspell.