Andrei Voropaev wrote: > On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 12:19:11PM +0200, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > > > Andrei A. Voropaev wrote: > > > Looks like on my system something is not configured properly. At least > > > when I tried to do spell check for russian, vim told me that I don't > > > have the dictionary, but it didn't offer to download the dictionary. > > > > Does the file $VIMRUNTIME/plugin/spellfile.vim exist? > > Does spellfile.vim appear in the output of ":scriptnames"? > > Yes, to both questions.
Then Vim should offer you to download a missing spell file. I can't guess why this doesn't happen for you... > > If the Russian .spl file is loaded it should work. What misspelled > > Russian words are not highlighted as an error? > > Well, none of them. I've tried all possible mistakes :) It looks like it > may have something to do with the formatting of the document. For > example when I turn on the spelling on this email, then the quoted with > ">" lines don't undergo spell checking. That's normal. Spell checking only happens in areas where it makes sense. Quoted text is not to be edited, thus mistakes there aren't highlighted. > The document I'm trying to check is an HTML file, so maybe the the html > coding somehow prevents spell checking? Actually I've just tried it. If > I use spellcheck in a_file.txt, then it works. When I try it on > empty_file.html then it doesn't work. Perhaps the html syntax file needs to be updated. You can clear the 'filetype' to see all mistakes. -- hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict: 201. When somebody asks you where you are, you tell them in which chat room. /// Bram Moolenaar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ download, build and distribute -- http://www.A-A-P.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org ///