From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Leo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Spell checking too slow on Emacs.app Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:52:55 +0000 Organization: University of Cambridge Message-ID: References: <2009122906573616807-tsd@tsdyecom> <2009122909571816807-tsd@tsdyecom> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1262130852 27288 80.91.229.12 (29 Dec 2009 23:54:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:54:12 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 30 00:54:05 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NPlt6-0003LQ-6K for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:54:04 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60470 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NPlt6-0006tb-OJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:54:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NPlsU-0006kv-UX for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:53:26 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NPlsQ-0006iJ-B0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:53:26 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59198 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NPlsQ-0006i6-3s for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:53:22 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:51848) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NPlsP-0003UJ-L6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:53:21 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NPlsK-0003BB-VQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:53:16 +0100 Original-Received: from smaug.linux.pwf.cam.ac.uk ([193.60.95.72]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:53:16 +0100 Original-Received: from sdl.web by smaug.linux.pwf.cam.ac.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:53:16 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 12 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: smaug.linux.pwf.cam.ac.uk User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:+D1GxrQJdAEiHmuhLeKaUxhKjyk= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:70951 Archived-At: On 2009-12-29 19:57 +0000, Tom Dye wrote: > Thanks Leo. It helps to know the problem is beyond my control. > ispell is quick and fairly easy to use from the command line in case > you want to check spelling more than once a month. It's a bit of a > hassle to remember to save the buffer before the spell check and then > revert the buffer after the check, but even with those steps its way > quicker than trying to check spelling within emacs. global-auto-revert-mode might have a bit in this regard. Best, Leo