From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard M Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: bug#2554: 23.0.90; How to set default ispell dictionary isn't documented? Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:51:20 -0500 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org, 2554@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1236157487 24730 80.91.229.12 (4 Mar 2009 09:04:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 09:04:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, 2554@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, Joachim.Reiter@hobbyecke-pc.de To: Stefan Monnier , 2554@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 04 10:06:02 2009 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 4.50) id 1Len2Y-0001if-0F for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 10:05:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40117 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Len1C-0003QN-Nc for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:03:58 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Len0z-0003Lh-2B for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:03:45 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Len0x-0003KQ-01 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:03:43 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60419 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Len0w-0003KE-N9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:03:42 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:47672) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Len0v-0003ZI-SD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:03:42 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n2493dMO017913; Wed, 4 Mar 2009 01:03:39 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n24904tf016808; Wed, 4 Mar 2009 01:00:04 -0800 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Richard M Stallman Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:00:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 2554 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B.123615683515396 (code B ref -1); Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:00:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 4 Mar 2009 08:53:55 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n248rkTS015375; Wed, 4 Mar 2009 00:53:48 -0800 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Lemoy-0007sS-Vc; Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:51:21 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Stefan Monnier on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 11:39:28 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:03:43 -0500 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list 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:25958 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:24059 Archived-At: > The manual (info "(emacs)Spelling") doesn't explain how to set default > ispell dictionary ('ispell-dictionary'?) for all buffers / for every > Emacs session. I believe the intention is that you should set the default dictionary outside of Emacs. Not sure how to do that, tho. Since many of us use ispell only from Emacs, I think it would be easier to have a way in Emacs to specify this.