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24.4; flyspell doesn't work with abbreviations ending in a period

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From: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 20741 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20741: 24.4; flyspell doesn't work with abbreviations ending
 in a period
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2015 11:11:22 +0100

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On 6 June 2015 at 11:08, Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org> wrote:

>
>
> $ cat Downloads/foo.txt
> i.e. this is not e.g. etc. help!
> ​ foxb​
>
> $ hunspell -a -d en_GB -i UTF-8 ~/Downloads/foo.txt
> @(#) International Ispell Version 3.2.06 (but really Hunspell 1.3.3)
> *
> *
> *
> *
> *
> *
> *
> & foxb 6 33: fox, fob, foxy, fox b, fixable, faux
>
> ​Here we see that hunspell doesn't like "foxb" (great!) but is otherwise
> happy.
>
> So the problem does not appear to be with hunspell
> ​.
>

​I should add, ispell-buffer too only complains about "foxb". It is just
flyspell that complains about the other (correct) spellings.

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