Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-14 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > M-x ispell-change-dictionary from emacs or xemacs does not work. (X)emacs > reports: "no match". Maybe you need to add your dictionary to ispell-dictionary-alist (not sure what the right way to do this is, though) It should also help to set the va

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-13 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Joop van Son wrote: > I had the same problems yesterday. The first 3 problems you described are > ispell problems. When you type "ispell -vv" you get a list with flags of > ispell. One of these flags is "NO8BIT". > Here is what I have done to correct that: > "meta-x; ispell

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-11 Thread Philip Lehman
Thanks a lot for all the input, this really helps me out. -- Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-11 Thread Joop van Son
> (1) ...actually not an emacs issue, but anyway: spell checking with > ispell under emacs works (sort of), but ispell doesn't recognize 8-bit > characters. Same problem with running ispell from the command line, > but I can't find anything in the docs (only an option to force 7-bit, > which is

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-11 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Recently, I started using XEmacs to edit LaTeX files. The LaTeX mode Does the modeline say "LaTeX-Mode", or just "latex-mode"? If the latter, add the following to your ~/.emacs: ;;*=== ;;* Initialise aucTeX (require 'tex-site) an

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-10 Thread Martin Fluch
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Johann Spies wrote: > On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Philip Lehman wrote: > > > (2) Emacs' flyspell-mode has support for English, but I need spell > > checking for English, German, and French. Is this a built-in facility > > or is it accomplished by ispell as well? And how do I get addi

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-10 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (1) ...actually not an emacs issue, but anyway: spell checking with > ispell under emacs works (sort of), but ispell doesn't recognize 8-bit > characters. Same problem with running ispell from the command line, > but I can't find anything in the docs (on

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-10 Thread Johann Spies
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Philip Lehman wrote: > Recently, I started using XEmacs to edit LaTeX files. The LaTeX mode > is nice, but some features related to word processing still pose > some problems to me: > > (1) ...actually not an emacs issue, but anyway: spell checking with > ispell under emacs

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-10 Thread David J. Kanter
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 01:45:35AM +0100, Philip Lehman wrote: > However, when adding a > word to a paragraph or deleting some words I miss a convenient way to > re-justify the whole paragraph, something like hitting ^J in Pico. It's M-q -- David J. Kanter [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Humans have an inna

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Mahurin
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 01:45:35AM +0100, Philip Lehman wrote: > > word to a paragraph or deleting some words I miss a convenient way to > re-justify the whole paragraph, something like hitting ^J in Pico. > M-q -- A well-known friend is a treasure.

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-10 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 10 Nov, Philip Lehman wrote about "emacs and word processing" > > Recently, I started using XEmacs to edit LaTeX files. The LaTeX mode > is nice, but some features related to word processing still pose > some problems to me: > Can't help on the ispell issues, sorry. > (4) I turned on auto