Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 08:17:02 -0800 From: "Chris H" <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> To: <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Where are textproc/gtkspell dictionaries? Message-ID: <5f3e0e4f023a8ad4d11ad8c22fabd39e@ultimatedns.net> In-Reply-To: <8d0225d90b0f3fd8b61fa9b650cb6451@ultimatedns.net> References: <CAF_MnrHG3wBnO2KX_c5mCz-vPRhMJNdegTgf5taM_aO3x0=9Eg@mail.gmail.com> <419d3ec7a5d2205129f932fa72a4a882@ultimatedns.net>, <CAF_MnrE2rAKzkigBEZAEBSMcwf4N-8Jy1EsQaNukq=wMdOST=w@mail.gmail.com>, <8d0225d90b0f3fd8b61fa9b650cb6451@ultimatedns.net>
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On Thu, 08 Jan 2015 07:05:48 -0800 "Chris H" <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote > On Thu, 8 Jan 2015 12:01:05 +0100 "Vlad \"Blackflow\" K." > <acheron.blackflow@gmail.com> wrote > > > textproc/hunspell it is, thanks, I didn't know about that one. I tried > > aspell and that didn't work so I posted. > Excelent! :) > > > > Why is it hunspell? Is that some default on FreeBSD? I see stuff like > > LibreOffice and FireFox depend on it. I tried to browse the gtkspell source > > on but couldn't find any reference to a preferred dictionary set. > Honestly, I have no idea. Like I said in my original reply -- > just guessing. > I'll differ to someone that actually has that answer. :) Ahem... that was *defer*, not differ. Given that this subject is regarding "spell checking", I felt compelled to reply with the correction. Being reminded off-list, didn't hurt either. (I caught the mistake *just* as I had hit the send button). --Chris > > --Chris > > > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 3:33 AM, Chris H <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 8 Jan 2015 02:07:31 +0100 "Vlad \"Blackflow\" K." > > > <acheron.blackflow@gmail.com> wrote > > > > > > > So Pidgin (net-im/pidgin) can apparently use textproc/gtkspell to > > > provide > spell checking, and the knob is on by default, but the gtkspell > > > package > does not carry any dictionaries and I assume that's the reason > > > why there's > > > > no spell checking support in Pidgin. > > > > > > > > What provides these dictionaries? > > > Just guessing here; > > > but is it the usual suspects? > > > textproc/aspell-ispell textproc/hunspell > > > along wih their dictionaries: > > > textproc/(en|es|...)-aspell textproc/(en|es|...)-hunspell > > > > > > Like I said, just a guess. > > > > > > --Chris > > > > > > > > Or maybe I'm asking the wrong question and should ask instead how to > > > get > spell checking in Pidgin. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > > > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > > "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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