Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote: [...] > > What am I doing wrong ? > > The aspell library is compiled into lyx as a static lib. That's rather > unfortunate, because it means that the configuration data that's > compiled into lyx's aspell lib may or may not match the locations of > data and dict on yours. > > I'd expect (from memory) that you should have > C:\Aspell\dict > C:\Aspell\data > directories and that these should be populated.
Right here. > > You could also use an environment variable ASPELL_CONF to point to a > configuration file containing the equivalent output to > $ aspell dump config > That way, I believe that the static lib within LyX will also use this > configuration file. [...] > Does this help any? I ran in a dos console ....>C:\Aspell\bin\aspell.exe dump config >C:\aspell-config and set ASPELL_CONF to conf C:\aspell-config without success. Aspell *does* work for Stephen Harris (from a private post), I'm checking with him and I'll keep devel-list posted. BTW, on Solaris I can control what are the files opened when I call the spellchecker with ->truss -f -t open lyx Any similar tool on Windows ? -- Jean-Pierre