On Saturday, April 20, 2002, at 05:38 , Nicholas Clark wrote: > On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 04:27:15AM +0900, Dan Kogai wrote: >> Yes, please. Emacs doesn't do spellcheck-as-you-type like recent >> mailers in MacOS and Windows :) (I know you can spellcheck in Emacs >> but >> I am not sure if it is a good idea to to do so in .pm). > > You underestimate the power of the dark side. > > M-x flyspell-mode
I knew something like this existed but never checked the mode name :) Hmm.... Requires ispell... Piece of cake with portupgrade (could be the most widely used ruby program in (Free)BSD world).... Oh man! you're right! It even supports mouse (but I usually use emacs only via tty). But how about perl jargons? "automagical"....Ni! "barewords"....Ni!.... Hmm. This mode needs some more education :) Thanks. More than 10 years w/ Emacs and still lost in modes.... > Definitely part of the dark side because here it defaults to American. Does it correct pronunciation of the Britons so "CAN'T do that" sounds less obscene :? > And then refuses to start because I don't have American dictionaries > installed. ispell has no problem "just running" and finding the correct > dictionaries. Dan the Emacs User, not Elisp Hacker ^^^^^pretty funny. MacOS X Mail underline this but not "Emacs". Is it smart enough to scan $PATH and make them correct?