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ispell-complete-word fails

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From: Agustin Martin <agustin.martin <at> hispalinux.es>
To: 2654-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#2654: ispell-complete-word fails
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 17:21:13 +0100

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:21:43AM -0400, Glenn Morris wrote:
> 
> emacs -Q
> 
> Type "foo", followed by M-x ispell-complete-word:
> 
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
>   looking-at(nil)
>   ispell-get-word(nil "\\*")
>   ispell-complete-word(nil)
>   call-interactively(ispell-complete-word t nil)
>   execute-extended-command(nil)
>   call-interactively(execute-extended-command nil nil)
> 
> This happens because in ispell-get-word
> 
> (if (not (looking-at ispell-casechars))
> 
> has ispell-casechars = nil. This is because (ispell-get-casechars)
> returns nil; and this is because ispell-dictionary-alist is now nil by
> default.

Thanks for noticing and debugging,

Committed a fix that initializes spellchecker parameters also from
(ispell-get-word)

-- 
Agustin

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