GNU bug report logs - #25230
Patch to ispell.el to simplify use of [:alpha:] for CASECHARS in built-in dictionaries

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>

Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 12:30:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 27.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 25230 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25230: Patch to ispell.el to simplify use of [:alpha:] for CASECHARS in built-in dictionaries
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 17:31:46 +0000
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On 21 December 2016 at 17:15, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> > From: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
> > Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 00:20:27 +0000
> > Cc: 25230 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> >
> > Here's an updated patch, which simply removes the overriding of the
> built-in
> > CASECHARS/NOT-CASECHARS settings for ispell dictionaries. It assumes
> that all other dictionaries (either
> > configured by the user or found by the various auto-scanning functions)
> will have sensible
> > CASECHARS/NOT-CASECHARS values, which is expected to be the case at
> present.
>
> Looks like you sent the wrong patch, as this:
>
> > diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el b/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
> > index 23ee412..82e5c2b 100644
> > --- a/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
> > +++ b/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
> > @@ -436,114 +436,70 @@ ispell-dictionary-base-alist
> >       ;; The default dictionary.  It may be English.aff, or any other
> >       ;; dictionary depending on locale and such things.  We should
> probably
> >       ;; ask ispell what dictionary it's using, but until we do that,
> let's
> > -     ;; just use a minimal regexp. [:alpha:] will later be set if
> possible.
> > -     "[A-Za-z]" "[^A-Za-z]" "[']" nil ("-B") nil iso-8859-1)
> > +     ;; just use a minimal regexp.
> > +     "[[:alpha:]]" "[^[:alpha:]]" "[']" nil ("-B") nil iso-8859-1)
> >      ("american"                              ; Yankee English
> > -     "[A-Za-z]" "[^A-Za-z]" "[']" nil ("-B") nil iso-8859-1)
> > +     "[[:alpha:]]" "[^[:alpha:]]" "[']" nil ("-B") nil iso-8859-1)
> >      ("brasileiro"                    ; Brazilian mode
> > -     "[A-Z\301\311\315\323\332\300\310\314\322\331\303\325\307\
> 334\302\312\324a-z\341\351\355\363\372\340\350\354\362\
> 371\343\365\347\374\342\352\364]"
> > -     "[^A-Z\301\311\315\323\332\300\310\314\322\331\303\325\
> 307\334\302\312\324a-z\341\351\355\363\372\340\350\354\
> 362\371\343\365\347\374\342\352\364]"
> > -     "[']" nil nil nil iso-8859-1)
> > +     "[[:alpha:]]" "[^[:alpha:]]" "[']" nil nil nil iso-8859-1)
>
> leaves the overriding in place.  Am I missing something?
>

​I'm baffled, I somehow inverted the sense of what I meant to do,
discarding the correct bit of the patch and keeping the incorrect bit.
Sorry about that. I attach what should now be the correct patch.

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