On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 11:43 AM, F M Salter <[email protected]> wrote: > In the wiki new restrictions are indicated which seem to imply the > withdrawal of support for aspell. > Aspell dictionary version 6 is discussed. However version 7 is now > available which works with aspell 6! > > It appears that hunspell is being presented as the spell checker of choice. > Is this the case? > > I find that for spell checking english (gb), hunspell is almost incapable > of handling punctuation correctly! > This has been a problem for many years and it seems to be that no > improvement is being considered! > Aspell is significantly better. > > What future changes if any are being planned for linux users as the apparent > reason seems to relate to Windows inadequacies? > At least on Linux LyX 2.1.x can be built with support for Aspell (the library), and this seems to work fine. And I haven't heard any noises on the list wrt Aspell being completely dropped...
Regards, Liviu > Regards > Frank Salter -- Do you think you know what math is? http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/ian-stewart-2013-08-02 Or what it means to be intelligent? http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/john-duncan-2013-08-30 Think again: http://www.ideasroadshow.com/library
