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>>>>> "Mathias" == Mathias Dahl writes:
Mathias> Phillip Lord writes:
Micha> And you can use flyspell-mode to check spelling
Micha> interactively.
>>
Lee> I've tried it and I hate it. It's too _distracting_. I can't
Lee> write with such a distracting feature.
>>
>>
>> Distracting? From someone who uses fully justified text with
>> fixed width fonts?
Mathias> Different people find different things distracting.
True. Justified text is, however, the work of the devil. It's makes
normal variable width text harder to read, although it does look nicer
on page. With fixed width fonts, you don't even get that advantage.
Cheers
Phi