Hi Gus, Thanks, that's helpful. I'll try Aspell on my Linux system also. My Knoppix CD is in high demand - I've already given it to another friend and I have another one waiting to try it out! Must order some more...
- mark a. bell http://www.users.bigpond.com/m487396 > > Can anyone think of a work around to get English Ispell under > Knoppix? > > If the american (or british, even better) ispell dictionary isn't > installed, you'll need to install it ("iamerican" or "ibritish" > packages). > > > If you get around to doing a harddisk install, consider switching to > "aspell" - it gives much better suggestions than ispell, and is > mostly > a drop-in replacement. I have this in my ~/.xemacs/init.el: > ;; use aspell > (setq-default ispell-program-name "aspell" > ispell-local-dictionary "british") > > -- > - Gus ===== mark a. bell http://www.users.bigpond.com/m487396 __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
