From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32) Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:55:00 +0300 Message-ID: <831vbob5qz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20100630103826.GA3847@agmartin.aq.upm.es> <837hlgbf5v.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1277931588 20435 80.91.229.12 (30 Jun 2010 20:59:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:59:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 6539@debbugs.gnu.org, agustin6martin@gmail.com To: Lennart Borgman Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 30 22:59:45 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OU4Nh-0007NO-Nu for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:59:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55792 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OU4Nh-0006QM-4u for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:59:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=44110 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OU4NY-0006Ow-6u for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:59:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OU4NW-00044v-Pg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:59:31 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:49544) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OU4NW-00044r-LC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:59:30 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OU4JB-0003n0-U1; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:55:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:55:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 6539 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 6539-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B6539.127793124314558 (code B ref 6539); Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:55:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6539) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Jun 2010 20:54:03 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OU4IE-0003ml-Ul for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:54:03 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout21.012.net.il ([80.179.55.169]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OU4IC-0003mP-8Y for 6539@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:54:01 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout21.012.net.il by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0L4U00F00H22UE00@a-mtaout21.012.net.il> for 6539@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:52:57 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.229.12.240]) by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0L4U00CNUI05Z8A0@a-mtaout21.012.net.il>; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:52:54 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:55:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:38151 Archived-At: > From: Lennart Borgman > Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:13:42 +0200 > Cc: agustin6martin@gmail.com, 6539@debbugs.gnu.org >=20 > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote= : > >> From: Lennart Borgman > >> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:45:56 +0200 > >> Cc: 6539@debbugs.gnu.org > >> > >> OK, thanks. The default for ispell-alternate-dictionary is not a= full > >> path on w32 so that is a bug. > > > > How would you suggest to fix this "bug"? =C2=A0I see only 2 possi= bilities > > (besides leaving this as they are and letting w32 users customize= the > > value, as I did): either (a) signal an error, or (b) search the e= ntire > > hard disk storage for a file named `words'. >=20 > I would perhaps suggest leaving it as nil on w32. That would make i= t > more clear that this is not a left over from unix systems, but rath= er > something a user must setup on w32 systems to make it work. Then you'd see Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil) Is that really better?