Subject: Re: bug#26125: ispell fails to detect certain typos

From: Mosè Giordano <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 16:37:32 +0100

Hi Leon,

2017-03-16 13:29 GMT+01:00 Leon Meier <[email-masked]>:
> Used packages:
> - auctex 11.90.0,
> - emacs 24.3.1 (24.3-22.1 on OpenSuse),
> - ispell 3.3.02 (3.3.02-113.1 on OpenSuse),
> - ispell-american (american.aff v 1.23, 3.3.02-113.1 on OpenSuse)
>
> Bug description:
>
> Create the file q.tex with the following contents (without the square
> brackets):
> [
> \(\sigma\) contradition
>
> %%% Local Variables:
> %%% ispell-local-dictionary: "american"
> %%% End:
> ]
>
> Then, open q.tex with emacs when auctex is loaded. Issue
> M-x ispell-buffer <RET>
>
> Observe that the typo in the word "contradition" remains unnoticed.

For the record, I cannot reproduce this on my machine (Debian
testing).  I have "aspell" as `ispell-program-name', not sure if this
is relevant.

Bye,
Mosè