Re: FireFox and UK spell checker

[Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org>]

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 04:33:46PM +0100, kj wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote:
>> Maybe it's using your $LANG variable to determine the dictionary. I 
>> know at least pidgin does that.
>
> $ export | grep -i lang
> declare -x GDM_LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"
> declare -x LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"
> declare -x LANGUAGE=""
>
> I tried setting the LANGUAGE variable too, to no avail.  I wonder if  
> it's not something in the build options that's hindering me?
>
> Starting up IceWeasel (older) shows the correct language.   I'll go have  
> a look in the makefile.

What does firefox use as backend spell checker on your system?

If it is aspell ...

~/.aspell.conf
/etc/aspell.conf

I do not know...  Just a thought...