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From: jpw@pobox.com (John Paul Wallington)
Subject: Re: Spell checking on windows
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 21:42:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878xg455mh.fsf@lem.shootybangbang.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.3093.1168884480.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

"Graham Smith" <myotisone@gmail.com> writes:

> Can someone confirm for me that I need to install Cygwin to get spell
> checking on Emacs running in Windows.

No, that isn't necessarily the case.  You could use a native Windows
port of ispell or aspell.

I can't recall which ISPELL port I used, but Googling for "ispell for
windows" or "aspell for windows" looks promising.

       reply	other threads:[~2007-01-15 21:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.3093.1168884480.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-01-15 21:42 ` John Paul Wallington [this message]
2007-01-15 18:07 Spell checking on windows Graham Smith
2007-01-15 21:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-01-15 21:15   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
     [not found]   ` <mailman.3110.1168895721.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-01-16 19:15     ` Brian Elmegaard
2007-01-15 21:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-01-15 22:30 ` Graham Smith

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