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"Rodney D. Myers" <rdmyers@pe.net> writes:

> On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 21:29:32 +0200, Kai Großjohann wrote:
>
>> "Rodney D. Myers" <rdmyers@pe.net> writes:
>> 
>>> Since aspell, evidently supersedes ispell, now emacs does not 
>>> spell check, complaining about not finding ispell.
>> 
>> See the variable ispell-program-name.
>
> Thanks. I have this printed out, and will search through the book tomorrow
> morning.

Search through the book?  For the variable ispell-program-name?
Search no further than the help menu: it has a "Describe variable" entry...
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