branch: externals/guess-language
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Author: Titus von der Malsburg <[email protected]>
Commit: Titus von der Malsburg <[email protected]>
README: minor fixes.
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* Emacs mode that automatically detects the language of what you are typing
-I write a lot of text in multiple (human) languages and I was getting tired of
switching the dictionary of my spell-checker all the time. In true Emacs
spirit, I decided dust off my grandpa's parentheses and to write some code to
address this problem. The result is ~guess-language-mode~, a minor mode for
Emacs that guesses the language of the current paragraph and then changes the
dictionary of ispell and the language settings of typo-mode. It also reruns
Flyspell on the current parag [...]
+I write a lot of text in multiple languages and was getting tired of switching
the dictionary of my spell-checker. In true Emacs spirit, I decided dust off
my grandpa's parentheses and to write some code to address this problem. The
result is ~guess-language-mode~, a minor mode for Emacs that guesses the
language of the current paragraph and then changes the dictionary of ispell and
the language settings of typo-mode. It also reruns Flyspell on the current
paragraph, but only on that [...]
-This is currently a proof of concept and only three languages are supported:
English, French, German. However, it is very easy to add more languages and
this repository already includes the necessary language statistics for 61
additional languages. (These are copied from
[[https://github.com/kent37/guess-language][guess_language.py]].)
+This is currently a proof of concept and only three languages are supported:
English, French, German. However, it is very easy to add more languages and
this repository includes the necessary language statistics for 61 additional
languages. (These were copied from
[[https://github.com/kent37/guess-language][guess_language.py]].)
** Prerequisites
-This mode assumes that you have Flyspell is activated and configured for all
relevant languages (i.e., those listed in ~guess-language-languages~).
Guess-language also assumes that
[[https://github.com/jorgenschaefer/typoel][typo-mode]] is installed and set up.
+This mode assumes that Flyspell is activated and configured for all relevant
languages, i.e., those listed in ~guess-language-languages~. Guess-language
also assumes that [[https://github.com/jorgenschaefer/typoel][typo-mode]] is
installed and set up.
** Configuration
#+BEGIN_SRC elisp
(require 'guess-language)
+;; Optionally:
(setq guess-language-languages '(en de))
-(setq guess-language-min-paragraph-length 30)
+(setq guess-language-min-paragraph-length 35)
#+END_SRC
Available languages at this time:
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ Available languages at this time:
** Usage
-Activate ~guess-language-mode~ in the buffer in which you want to use it. To
activate it automatically in buffers containing human language (as opposed to
programming language), add this to ~text-mode-hook~:
+Activate ~guess-language-mode~ in the buffer in which you want to use it. To
activate it automatically in buffers containing text (as opposed to code), add
guess-language mode to ~text-mode-hook~:
#+BEGIN_SRC elisp
(add-hook 'text-mode-hook (lambda () (guess-language-mode 1)))
