On 29/08/09 16:01, AndyHancock wrote: > > I'm using vim 7.1 from the cygwin 1.5.25 installation. I did: > > :set spelllang=en_us,us_ca > > I got: > > Warning: Cannot find word list "us.latin1.spl" or "us.ascii.spl" > > Before getting the above error, Vim asked for permission to download > those files, but couldn't find them. After the above error, local > spellings such as "neighbourhood" and "colour" are highlighted as > SpellLocal, meaning that it is the /wrong/ spelling for the selected > region. I thought I was selecting the region with above command? > > Also, the REGIONS section of helpfile spell.txt has a different > explanation for SpellLocal. It says that group simply highlights > words used in one region but not another. Nothing about a designated > region, for which the typed word is wrong. > > Thanks for any guidance.
The problem is with your language setting: en_us,us_ca asks for -- what? English(United States), I suppose, but what is the other? Usbek(Canada) or something? For English(Canada) you should use en_ca, not us_ca; and for English(Great Britain), en_gb. Best regards, Tony. -- "If we were meant to fly, we wouldn't keep losing our luggage." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
