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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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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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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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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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 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 ...
