From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: ispell select Emacs dictionary on Debian
Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 02:26:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dh680yf.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87r1fkgwtp.fsf@sperrhaken.name
Felix Dietrich wrote:
> “emacsen-ispell-dicts.el” is only read at start-up [2].
> If you install a new dictionary, an already running Emacs
> will not know about it.
Same with restart.
> You may try to reinitialise the dictionary with the
> following snippet:
>
> (progn
> (setq debian-ispell-only-dictionary-alist nil
> debian-aspell-only-dictionary-alist nil
> debian-hunspell-only-dictionary-alist nil
> ispell-dictionary-alist nil)
> (load-file "/var/cache/dictionaries-common/emacsen-ispell-dicts.el")
> ;; There is a setter associated with ‘ispell-program-name’ which
> ;; calls ‘ispell-set-spellchecker-params’. Calling this function
> ;; directly does not work; I don't understand why.
> (setq ispell-program-name "ispell"))
That file,
/var/cache/dictionaries-common/emacsen-ispell-dicts.el, has as
its last line
(setq debian-hunspell-dictionary (debian-ispell-get-hunspell-default))
but the function "debian-ispell-get-hunspell-default"
is undefined.
Anyway same.
> For testing purposes, start Emacs with the “-q”
> (“--no-init-file”) switch. Do the dictionaries show up then
> in the dialog of ‘ispell-change-dictionary’?
A lot of dictionaries show up with -q! No idea why, and
interestingly, american-insane and the other installed do not.
> Do you use a custom built Emacs or the Debian package?
It is installed from source!
>> PS. The Swedish dictionary doesn't work either. It saysff
>> "ispell-init-process: Illegal format hash table
>> /usr/lib/ispell/svenska.hash - expected magic2 0x9602,
>> got 0x414c"
>
> Does not work for me either. Seems like a bug. Please report
> it. Meanwhile, try recreating the .hash file manually
> (requires the wswedish package):
>
> buildhash /usr/share/dict/svenska /usr/lib/ispell/svenska.aff \
> /usr/lib/ispell/svenska.hash
That works! Cool!
A bug where, in Debian's wswedish?
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-07-22 6:22 Create a complete/huge dictionary for aspell Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-22 6:36 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-07-22 7:48 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-23 1:07 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-07-23 1:29 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-23 1:44 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-23 7:29 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-07-23 12:58 ` Felix Dietrich
2021-07-23 13:33 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-24 13:34 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-07-24 13:54 ` ispell select Emacs dictionary on Debian (was: Re: Create a complete/huge dictionary for aspell.) Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-07-25 22:37 ` ispell select Emacs dictionary on Debian Felix Dietrich
2021-07-26 0:24 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-07-27 5:17 ` Felix Dietrich
2021-08-01 0:26 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2021-08-01 6:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-01 12:46 ` Felix Dietrich
2021-08-01 21:11 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-07-24 15:30 ` Create a complete/huge dictionary for aspell Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-24 16:47 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-07-25 2:57 ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-07-25 15:36 ` Hongyi Zhao
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