Subject: Re: bug#19844: 25.0.50; No flyspell with erc

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 22:46:22 -0500

>> Since a couple of day, flyspell doesn't work anymore in erc
>> buffers. I'm on emacs master branch. In the function
>> erc-spelling-flyspell-verify, flyspell-word variable is not
>> defined. I think this was a global variable in flyspell code which
>> doesn't exist anymore.
> My crystal ball says this is related to the following commit:

Indeed, the ERC code "abused" dynamic scoping to get access to data
that's not provided explicitly.

Should work again now,

        Stefan