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Author: Titus von der Malsburg <[email protected]>
Commit: Titus von der Malsburg <[email protected]>
README: Added list of key features.
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+Key features:
+- Detection algorithm is robust, efficient, and dead simple. Based on
+ character trigrams.
+- Support for many languages. More can be easily added.
+- Stays out of your way. Set up once, then forget it exists.
+- Works with documents written in multiple languages.
+
I write a lot of text in multiple languages and was getting tired of
constantly having to switch the dictionary of my spell-checker. In true Emacs
spirit, I decided to dust off my grandpa's parentheses and wrote 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, [...]
Currently, the following languages are supported: Czech, Danish, Dutch,
English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese,
Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish. It is very easy to add more
languages and this repository includes the necessary language statistics for 49
additional languages. (These were copied from
[[https://github.com/kent37/guess-language][guess_language.py]].)
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Danish, Dutch, English,
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.
+** Installation
+
+Guess-language-mode is available through
[[https://melpa.org/#/guess-language][MELPA]].
+
** Configuration
#+BEGIN_SRC elisp
