Re: ispell/flyspell and german umlauts

[Karl Voit <devnull@Karl-Voit.at>]

* Oliver Scholz <alkibiades@gmx.de> wrote:
> Karl Voit <devnull@Karl-Voit.at> writes:
> 
>> I am using emacs 21.3.2 and flyspell. I managed to configure it to
>> german as standard dictionary. But when I am using emacs to write
>> usegroup postings, I prefer tying 'ae' instead of umlaut-'a' and so
>> on. 
> 
> [Huh? In the year 2003? In stark contrast to this I don't use even ISO
> 8859 anymore ... Well, YMMV.]

Well, I didn't thought that _this_ might be misunderstood :-)

I prefer typing 'ae' instead of 'ä' not only because of being nice to
non-german speaking configurations but because of my english keyboard
layout. 

> I'd say it's a lot easier, however, to write your messages as usual
> with umlauts and encode this to duden upon sending it.

TNX for this workaround but because of my keyboard layout, I'd prefer
another solution or I just skip flyspell-check for usenet :-(

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Karl VOIT, Graz University of Technology (Austria/Europe)