On 4/3/12 8:21 PM, Torn?ci L?szl? wrote: > On 04/03/2012 08:01 PM, John Beardmore wrote: >> On 03/04/2012 18:56, Cat wrote: > >>> I don't mean to oversimplify what it takes to implement a spell >>> checker ( I am not a programmer) but don't programs that do have a >>> spell checker make calls to the dictionary installed on the computer? >>> and Is that what Scribus needs to have? A sub-program that compares >>> document words to the computer's dictionary? >> >> As I understand it, that's the function of aspell etc. > > Is there a chance to support hunspell rather than aspell? Hunspell is the > default spelling checker > in libreoffice and it covers a lot more languages than aspell does. If > scribus aims to be truly > international (and we know there are efforts to support RTL, more exotic > fonts etc) I think hunspell > is the way to go. > Or perhaps this 'enchant' thingy supports hunspell too? >
We'd happily swap for hunspell... feel free to submit a new version of the spelling plugin as a feature request on bugs.scribus.net. Craig
