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Re: german ispell with mutt



On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Nori Heikkinen wrote:

> on Thu, 21 Nov 2002 06:07:59AM +0100, Oliver Fuchs insinuated:
> > On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> > > so i've recently started writing emails in german, and would like
> > > to spellcheck them from within mutt, like i can using 'i' bound to
> > > ispell for english messages.  however, piping it to `ispell -d
> > > deutsch` (which works from the command line, with a filename) at
> > > the send menu doesn't work.  i've tried a few combinations thereof
> > > and checked out the manpages ... any tips from the
> > > Deutschsprachige out there?
> > > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I asked the same question on the mutt user mailing list and this is the
> > answer they gave me for .muttrc:
> > 
> > Ispell german and english dictionary
> > macro compose I '<enter-command>set ispell="/usr/bin/ispell -x -d deutsch"<enter><ispell><enter-command>set ispell="/usr/bin/ispell"<enter>'
> 
> perfect -- exactly what I was looking for!  thanks.
> 
> > Be sure to set the default dictionary to english or american with:
> > 
> > update-ispell-dictionary
> 
> done, thanks.
> 
> > Actually I am using spellchecker within .muttrc like this:
> > 
> > set ispell = /usr/lib/mutt/mailspell
> 
> what's that?

I have it from /usr/lib/mutt/mailspell.

Oliver
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