GNU bug report logs - #24050
24.5; ispell-change-dictionary suggests non-existent dicts (aspell)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ole Jørgen Brønner <olejorgenb <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 22:01:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.5

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 24050 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, olejorgenb <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#24050: 24.5; ispell-change-dictionary suggests non-existent dicts (aspell)
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 17:42:47 +0300
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: olejorgenb <at> gmail.com,  24050 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 13:22:18 +0200
> 
> > So all of this is ... complicated.  And since the original complaint
> > is about the completion candidates shown by ispell-change-directory, I
> > think we should solve that problem by tweaking only the completion,
> > not the data structures it uses.  If you agree, maybe you or someone
> > else could come up with an alternative patch which only modified how
> > the collection of completion candidates is calculated.
> 
> A different option might be to use the current way of doing the
> completion candidates, but mark (for instance in bold) the ones that
> aspell/hunspell has said are available on the system.

Yes.  Although that would be different from the way we display
completion candidates in other cases, and might require inline
explanation.




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