Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 11:51:57 +0300 Message-Id: <200304070851.h378pvU7002043@beta.mvs.co.il> From: "Ehud Karni" To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: spell on cygwin (was spell and nano) In-reply-to: <20030406162245.GC25580@redhat.com> (message from Christopher Faylor on Sun, 6 Apr 2003 12:22:45 -0400) Organization: Mivtach-Simon Insurance agencies Reply-to: ehud@unix.mvs.co.il References: <20030405183018.GA27247@redhat.com> <20030406045233.B51013@samwise.astyanax.org> <20030406162245.GC25580@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 6 Apr 2003 12:22:45 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 11:46:34PM +1000, Gareth Pearce wrote: > >> ncurses so no termcap files are needed. I think the cygwin provided > >> version of nano is far superior as things like spell check would > >> actually work, > > > >This would be a theory - however since no one has ported and packaged spell > >to cygwin - it is not yet the (general) case. I use aspell . I downloaded the tarball and it compiled OOTB. I added a symbolic link: ispell -> aspell and it works perfectly in Emacs (I don't use nano). Thanks to Joe Buehler for his continuing work on Cygwin Emacs (when will we see 21.3 ?). BTW. CGF - this mail was somehow diagnosed as spam - why ? Ehud. - -- Ehud Karni Tel: +972-3-7966-561 /"\ Mivtach - Simon Fax: +972-3-7966-667 \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign Insurance agencies (USA) voice mail and X Against HTML Mail http://www.mvs.co.il FAX: 1-815-5509341 / \ mailto:ehud@unix.mvs.co.il Better Safe Than Sorry -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: use http://www.keyserver.net/ to get my key (and others) iD8DBQE+kTwsLFvTvpjqOY0RApl8AJ44LN3cyPUx99J7QedkHL9fyuY/ygCdG3IQ T/NHPx1x17t0e7S6uZX5ofs= =0anO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/