Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 07:38:56 -0400 (EDT) From: Tim Vanderhoek <ac199@hwcn.org> To: Adrian Penisoara <ady@warpnet.ro> Cc: Tim Vanderhoek <ac199@hwcn.org>, Adrian Penisoara <ady@freebsd.ady.ro>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/5463: No spell check in pico editor because /usr/bin/spell doesn't exist Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980719073309.20402A-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980719162155.4950A-100000@ady.warpnet.ro>
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On Sun, 19 Jul 1998, Adrian Penisoara wrote: > And BTW, he told me ispell won't work -- and as we don't have any other > standard speller in the ports I agreed to disable it in Pico (like I said, > Pico doesn't know to use anything else but the SPELLER defined at > compile-time) and leave it enabled in Pine (who may use an external > speller). > > What's your opionion ? I think someone should submit patches to the Pine people 1) to make Pine and Pico respect the SPELL(*) environment variable at run-time, and 2) to make ispell work. (*) Or if there is precedence for some other env. variable name, then use that instead. > > [If it was my comments specifically that you wanted, you > > should have felt free(er) to Cc: me.] > > Actually I asked the original poster of the PR... :) Okay... wasn't sure, since I closed the PR. :) -- This .sig is not innovative, witty, or profund. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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