Re: [9fans] Spell checking with acme in p9p

2013-12-15 Thread Mark van Atten
> Sometimes, like when you issue a command and the result goes to the Errors > window, I would like to be able to execute text in the Errors window that > would affect the window the Error window represents. This would be very > powerful. If the original window already has the Edit command in the

Re: [9fans] Spell checking with acme in p9p

2013-12-15 Thread erik quanstrom
> window, I would like to be able to execute text in the Errors window that > would affect the window the Error window represents. This would be very > powerful. I could highlight text in a window, execute a command on it, and > that command would provide me with a series of commands I can run on

Re: [9fans] Spell checking with acme in p9p

2013-12-15 Thread Blake McBride
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 6:01 AM, Rubén Berenguel wrote: > > By the way, do you know about 1-2 chords, don't you? For some of these > tasks it may be useful. > > I have only a vague notion of chords at this point. I have two button mouse. I simulate the button-2 with alt-left-click. Because

Re: [9fans] Spell checking with acme in p9p

2013-12-15 Thread Rubén Berenguel
Sometimes (for long pieces of text like blog posts) I use wwb to check style and readability. Correcting something usually is 1. Right-click the line number in +errors 2. Correct 3. Go back to 1 For spell checking, tweaking aspell's output is best. Also, keep in mind that all the steps can be (af

[9fans] Spell checking with acme in p9p

2013-12-15 Thread trebol
When recently I discovered Plan9, the first things I missed were a non-only-English spell checker, support for other languages in troff (mostly hyphenation), and other dictionaries for dict. I've ported "international ispell" to ape and write aispell, a modified version of aspell script that work

Re: [9fans] Spell checking with acme in p9p

2013-12-14 Thread Bakul Shah
On Sat, 14 Dec 2013 20:46:40 CST Blake McBride wrote: > > So, I guess the point of this is that there are a lot of steps necessary to > correct a text's spelling. It would be easier just to do: > > aspell check file.txt > > But that would be side-stepping acme. I am just wondering how oth

[9fans] Spell checking with acme in p9p

2013-12-14 Thread Blake McBride
Greetings, I am trying to get spell checking working with acme on a Mac using p9p. I am using the following script: # aspell pipe |grep '^&' When run on a text selection (with >), it returns me with a list of incorrectly spelled words along with a list of potential corrections. Each li