GNU bug report logs - #12784
spell check does not work

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Patrick Guidotti <gpatrick <at> math.uci.edu>

Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2012 06:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Patrick Guidotti <gpatrick <at> math.uci.edu>
Subject: bug#12784: closed (Re: bug#12784: spell check does not work)
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:52:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#12784: spell check does not work

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 12784 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 12784-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12784: spell check does not work
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2012 11:49:00 -0400
Patrick Guidotti wrote (on Fri, 2 Nov 2012 at 07:24 -0700):

> Thank you very much! I have installed a newer version and indeed the
> problem is not present. Btw the variable ispell-program-name is not
> found [no match].

Thanks for letting us know (off-list).

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From: Patrick Guidotti <gpatrick <at> math.uci.edu>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: spell check does not work
Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 21:47:08 -0700
tried to use spell check in auctex environment and obtained follwing
error message: wrong type argument: stringp, nil.


In GNU Emacs 22.3.2 (i386-apple-darwin9.5.0, Carbon Version 1.6.0)
of 2008-09-21 on plume.sr.unh.edu - Aquamacs Distribution 1.5
Windowing system distributor `Apple Inc.', version 10.8.2
configured using `configure '--without-x' '--prefix=/usr/local''

Important settings:
value of $LC_ALL: nil
value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
value of $LC_TIME: nil
value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
locale-coding-system: utf-8
default-enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: PDFLaTeX/F

Minor modes in effect:
reftex-mode: t
TeX-fold-mode: t
TeX-PDF-mode: t
savehist-mode: t
smart-frame-positioning-mode: t
global-visual-line-mode: t
visual-line-mode: t
recentf-mode: t
encoded-kbd-mode: t
osx-key-mode: t
tabbar-mwheel-mode: t
tabbar-mode: t
show-paren-mode: t
delete-selection-mode: t
pc-selection-mode: t
cua-mode: t
tooltip-mode: t
tool-bar-mode: t
mouse-wheel-mode: t
menu-bar-mode: t
file-name-shadow-mode: t
global-font-lock-mode: t
font-lock-mode: t
blink-cursor-mode: t
unify-8859-on-encoding-mode: t
utf-translate-cjk-mode: t
auto-compression-mode: t
column-number-mode: t
line-number-mode: t
transient-mark-mode: t
abbrev-mode: t

Recent input:
C-x C-f t e <tab> j <tab> j <tab> a c <tab> a c <tab>
t e <tab> <return> M-x i s p e l l - b u f f e r <return>
<help-echo> <down-mouse-1> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo>
<help-echo> <menu-bar> <Command> <Spell> M-x r e p
o r t - e m a c s - b u g <return>

Recent messages:
Loading reftex-dcr...done
Automatic display of crossref information was turned on
Loading preview...done
Applying style hooks... done
Loading ispell...done
Starting new Ispell process [default] ...
ispell-check-version: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil
Starting new Ispell process [default] ...
ispell-check-version: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil
Loading emacsbug...done

-- 
Patrick Guidotti
Vice Chair for Graduate Studies

Department of Mathematics
University of California Irvine
Rowland Hall 410F
Irvine, CA 92697-3875

tel: 949-824-1266
fax: 949-824-7993
email: gpatrick <at> math.uci.edu
url: http://www.math.uci.edu/~gpatrick





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