From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: p98710@gdc4s.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Keep getting "can't open /usr/local/lib/english.hash" for ispell Date: 27 Oct 2006 07:34:24 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1161959664.231428.154450@m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com> References: <0863F6090C03574894E8EC51D6071CED0174D087@AZ25EXM04.gddsi.com> <1161876390.438467.70260@e3g2000cwe.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1161960417 25014 80.91.229.2 (27 Oct 2006 14:46:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:46:57 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 27 16:46:54 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GdStn-0001kQ-93 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Oct 2006 16:41:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GdStm-0006b1-Ow for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:41:30 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 78 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.226.32.16 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1161959670 30872 127.0.0.1 (27 Oct 2006 14:34:30 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:34:30 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <1161876390.438467.70260@e3g2000cwe.googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; InfoPath.1),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) X-HTTP-Via: 1.0 webgate1 (NetCache NetApp/6.0.4) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com; posting-host=63.226.32.16; posting-account=3YE0fg0AAAAgUFo6BrF2mES0RGQZpKxH Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:142707 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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:38327 Archived-At: Sorry I get the same results. EVAL output ===================================================== Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Undefined dictionary: C:/usr/local/lib/english.hash") signal(error ("Undefined dictionary: C:/usr/local/lib/english.hash")) error("Undefined dictionary: %s" "C:/usr/local/lib/english.hash") ispell-change-dictionary("C:/usr/local/lib/english.hash" t) eval((ispell-change-dictionary "C:/usr/local/lib/english.hash" t)) eval-expression((ispell-change-dictionary "C:/usr/local/lib/english.hash" t) nil) * call-interactively(eval-expression) Directory path (using emacs - open directory option) ================================================= c:/usr/local/lib: total 2497 free 15356344 drwxrwxrwx 2 P98710 root 0 Oct 24 15:20 . drwxrwxrwx 2 P98710 root 0 Oct 24 14:02 .. -rw-rw-rw- 1 P98710 root 844776 Aug 15 2001 american.hash -rw-rw-rw- 1 P98710 root 845976 Aug 15 2001 british.hash -rw-rw-rw- 1 P98710 root 20938 Aug 15 2001 english.aff -rw-rw-rw- 1 P98710 root 844776 Aug 15 2001 english.hash M-x ispell ================================================= ------> Starting new Ispell process ... -----> cant open /usr/local/lib/english.hash Do you know anything else I can try? Thank you, Kevin On Oct 26, 8:26 am, p98...@gdc4s.com wrote: > I tried the suggestion below using the ispell-change-dictionary > > M-x ispell-change-dictionary > C:\usr\local\lib\english.hash -----> [no match} > > I can see the hash file and open the hash with emacs at > C:\usr\local\lib > > any other suggestions? > > KC > > On Oct 26, 12:43 am, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > > > > Content-class: urn:content-classes:message > > > Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 06:42:50 -0700 > > > From: "Abbott, Kevin-p98710" > > > > - I have emacs 21.3 running on a windows machine (XP).=20 > > > - Also I have cygwin on the same machine. > > > - I downloaded the latest ispell software and the program is located at > > > C:\usr\local\bin. (emacs finds and runs the ispell program) > > > - The ispell library (dictionary (english.hash) is located at > > > C:\usr\local\lib ---I have checked the dictionary is at this location > > > > - When run ispell (M-x ispell or from the menu) the ispell program is > > > fouind and starts running. However, I keep getting the error message > > > "can't open /usr/local/lib/english.hash." > > > - I don't see any variables to change the location and emacs can > > > find the ispell program which is on the same branch. > > > > Any help/suggestions?Use the ispell-change-dictionary command to point Ispell to the actual > > location of the english.hash file, including the drive letter and the > > leading directories.- Hide quoted text -- Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text -- Show quoted text -