GNU bug report logs - #62775
29.0.60; C-M-i or ispell-complete-word experiences "lookup-words error"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Van Ly <van.ly <at> sdf.org>

Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2023 12:51:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.60

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #28 received at 62775 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Agustin Martin <agustin6martin <at> gmail.com>
Cc: van.ly <at> sdf.org, 62775 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#62775: 29.0.60;
 C-M-i or ispell-complete-word experiences "lookup-words error"
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2023 09:08:16 +0300
> From: Agustin Martin <agustin6martin <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2023 00:50:38 +0200
> 
> El mar, 11 abr 2023 a las 20:03, Van Ly (<van.ly <at> sdf.org>) escribió:
> 
>                                       > The fact that this feature
>  > depends on additional file is now mentioned in the doc string.
> 
>  The package "aspell-en" has what looks like cwl=>"compressed wordlist"
>  located at
> 
>  /usr/share/aspell/en-*.cwl.gz
> 
> I wonder if there is something like /usr/share/dict/words (or /usr/share/dict/american-english) in your
> box. It should contain the classical plain wordlist unix boxes expect.

I guess not, because if such files were present, ispell.el ought to
have found them, as it looks in those locations when it initializes
ispell-alternate-dictionary, and the problem wouldn't have happened in
the first place.




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