all messages for Emacs-related lists mirrored at yhetil.org
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 23097@debbugs.gnu.org,
	Nikolay Kudryavtsev <nikolay.kudryavtsev@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#23097: 24.5; ispell.el: lines with both CASECHARS and NOT-CASECHARS get sent to the spell checker
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2020 21:22:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmk1_YWa1ddMoGPRcMNBjeQnw1reVtOs2SP715k7N81Xug@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83fuvh2gwd.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 23 Mar 2016 20:22:42 +0200")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Nikolay Kudryavtsev <nikolay.kudryavtsev@gmail.com>
>> Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 21:11:19 +0300
>>
>> Each entry ispell-dictionary-alist has elements called CASECHARS and
>> NOT-CASECHARS. They are used for defining what gets sent to the spell
>> checker and what does not.
>>
>> One use case for them is that, if you have two dictionaries for
>> languages with totally different alphabets, you can spellcheck a file
>> where both languages are mixed together. In theory.
>
> Don't you need to restart the spell-checker each time you switch the
> dictionaries?  AFAIK, only Hunspell supports such mixed
> spell-checking, and with Hunspell you don't need to break the line
> into separate words in that case.  With any other spell-checker, you
> need to restart it whenever you switch languages.

It seems like this is a limitation of external software then, and not in
Emacs?  Should this therefore be closed, or is there anything more to do
here?

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas





  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-15  4:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-23 18:11 bug#23097: 24.5; ispell.el: lines with both CASECHARS and NOT-CASECHARS get sent to the spell checker Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2016-03-23 18:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-23 20:12   ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2020-08-15  4:22   ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2020-08-15 16:15     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-15 16:40       ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-17  9:20         ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2020-08-17 12:48           ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-17 16:40           ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]             ` <08f3ac29-761c-ced7-1e2f-0f643512b986@gmail.com>
2020-10-13 17:00               ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]               ` <83mu0q132o.fsf@gnu.org>
2020-10-14 19:20                 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=CADwFkmk1_YWa1ddMoGPRcMNBjeQnw1reVtOs2SP715k7N81Xug@mail.gmail.com \
    --to=stefan@marxist.se \
    --cc=23097@debbugs.gnu.org \
    --cc=eliz@gnu.org \
    --cc=nikolay.kudryavtsev@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git

This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.