Questions tagged [spell-checking]
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How to get Emacs to use the Mac system-level spell correction capabilities?
Mac OSX has autocorrect for spelling that:
Doesn't require pressing any buttons to make a retroactive change.
Doesn't require manually inputting these corrections/abbrevs.
I want to get this same ...
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Can I have a different dictionary for flyspell in different headings?
I have an org-mode file where I use different languages. I was hoping to be able to have flyspell checking them. Something like:
* Title 1
:PROPERTIES:
:Language: Italian
:END:
This is italian text ...
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Send a text from Emacs to Grammarly
Is there a nice way to bind Emacs and Grammarly. This is what I wrote to myself. A very simple plugin that helps you to send a marked text to Grammarly. It is a very simple plugin, is there a better ...
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Setting LOCAL aspell dictionary size
How to set local (per buffer) dictionary size used by aspell?
[aspell is used by my emacs as "ispell look alike"]
It can be set by --size=NN command line option of aspell.
I would like to set it via ...
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How to make emacs automatically spell check all visible text?
When flyspell is enabled it doesn't show spelling errors on all visible text (like most text editors that support spell checking).
When moving the cursor over text, misspelled words become underlined....
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Emacs Ispell to list all spelling errors at once
I am using emacs ispell to look for spelling mistakes. It works well in interactive mode, but I was wondering if I can see all the words with spelling issues highlighted in the buffer itself or ...
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Help wanted. paced - populated Dictionary not saved
i managed to install and configure the paced package.
My system is Emacs "GNU Emacs 26.1 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32)
of 2018-05-29" on Windows 8.1 64.
Unfortunately the paced dictionary is not ...
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Where is ispell private dictionary located on Spacemacs?
My Spacemacs help ispell-personal-dictionary says:
ispell-personal-dictionary is a variable defined in ‘ispell.el’.
Its value is nil
Documentation:
File name of your personal spelling dictionary, or ...
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“Mark all Misspellings” never stops
On my Emacs (Aquamacs on OSX, latest version) the command Edit -> Spelling -> Mark All Misspellings goes through the whole file (from 0% to 100%) and then starts again at 0%, and continues ad ...
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wcheck-mode: Add buffer local dictionary?
With flyspell-mode, one can maintain a buffer local dictionary. For example, I may middle-click "stackexchange" and select Accept (buffer). This adds the word to the dictionary at the end of the ...
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How to install spell-check in emacs 27.1?
I got a new laptop and installed new emacs (27.1) for windows 10. Now, I am back to the battle to get the spell check working in emacs. I am kicking myself for not saving the path to victory last time....
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How to use spell checking in PO mode for gettext translations files?
I've tried function I use my my Markdown and Polymode when editing my Jekyll blog with po-mode but it don't work at all:
I have code like this:
(defun lang (lang)
(interactive "sLanguage: ")
(...
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Enable spell check with american dictionary for all buffers
I have an init file that loads two files: one from customization done from within emacs and other from my custom settings file - better-defaults.el.
I have tried various options like ispell-local-...
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Running aspell in emacs with aspell key bindings
I am using aspell on the (Linux) command line, and have also started using it with mu4e in emacs to spell-check my composed messages using ispell-message. That command runs aspell, but with ispell ...
