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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Hunspell and contractions with apostrophes
Date: Wed, 27 May 2020 14:53:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a71t59jh.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878shdjcln.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Wed, 27 May 2020 14:24:04 -0700")

Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
>>> Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 13:03:52 -0700
>>> 
>>> > Which apostrophe are you talking about: the ASCII one as in "I've", or
>>> > the non-ASCII one as in "I’ve"?  (The latter is not an "apostrophe",
>>> > to be exact, that character has a different name.)
>>> 
>>> I'm talking about the ASCII apostrophe, 0x27.
>>
>> Then I cannot reproduce this, it works for me, ispell.el (using
>> Hunspell as the speller) says "I'VE is correct".  I guess your
>> dictionary has a problem or something.  Or maybe you set up
>> spell-checking incorrectly (try in "emacs -Q").  There should be no
>> need to use ICONV at all.
>
> Ack! You're right, "emacs -Q" works fine. I should've checked that
> first. My only other spelling-related customization is setting
> `ispell-personal-dictionary', and setting `flyspell-use-meta-tab' to
> nil. I'll try changing those and figuring out what's going on.

I've unset `ispell-personal-dictionary' it's working correctly now.
Obviously there's something about personal dictionaries that I'm not
understanding.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-27 21:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-26 17:48 Hunspell and contractions with apostrophes Eric Abrahamsen
2020-05-26 19:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-26 20:03   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-05-27  2:25     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-27 21:24       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-05-27 21:53         ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2020-05-28  6:22           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-28 14:00             ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-05-28 16:06               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-28 17:30                 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-05-28 17:45                   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-05-27  0:23 ` Dmitry Alexandrov
2020-05-27  2:32   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-27  4:22   ` Yuri Khan
2020-05-27  6:05     ` (Mis?)using quote as apostrophe (was: Hunspell and contractions with apostrophes) Dmitry Alexandrov
2020-05-27  6:53       ` Yuri Khan
2020-05-27  7:53         ` (Mis?)using quote as apostrophe Dmitry Alexandrov

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