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bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32)
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Lennart Borgman |
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bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32) |
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Mon, 5 Jul 2010 21:50:35 +0200 |
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
>> Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2010 19:55:28 +0200
>> Cc: agustin.martin@hispalinux.es, 6539@debbugs.gnu.org
>>
>> > Why does it matter which file names are tried, if the net result will
>> > be the same: to fail?
>>
>> I thought I did explain that above. The unix style file names can
>> happen to work on the current default drive if the user did place the
>> required files there.
>
> The chances of the user accidentally putting the file in the same
> directory where Ispell looks for it, which doesn't exist on Windows
> and needs to be created, are slim. The chances of doing that without
> looking at ispell.el and discovering the defcustom and its default
> value are even more slim.
This can rather easily happen. Just imagine a user getting the error
message and then putting the files there on the current drive.
> So I think your fears are entirely imaginary, and the problem you
> describe does not exist in practice.
It is less imaginary than a matter of imagination and logic.
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Agustin Martin, 2010/07/05
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Agustin Martin, 2010/07/05
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Lennart Borgman, 2010/07/05
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Eli Zaretskii, 2010/07/05
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Lennart Borgman, 2010/07/05
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Eli Zaretskii, 2010/07/05
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Lennart Borgman, 2010/07/05
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Eli Zaretskii, 2010/07/05
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32),
Lennart Borgman <=
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Agustin Martin, 2010/07/06
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Agustin Martin, 2010/07/06
- bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Eli Zaretskii, 2010/07/06
bug#6539: ispell-complete-word looks for wrong file (at least on w32), Stefan Monnier, 2010/07/23