|
From: | Eitan Adler |
Subject: | Re: [Help-nano] Spell Checker Under Windows: Please Help |
Date: | Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:16:26 -0400 |
User-agent: | Mozilla (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; ) Gecko Thunderbird Mnenhy/0.7.6.666 |
John Goche wrote: > Thank you for your reply... > > Wouldn't it be better if nano for windows supported spell checking using > a simple dictionary file such as the traditional /usr/dict/words found in > Unix environments (this file usually contains a list of words with one > word per line), thus doing away with the need to rely on a separate > program such as ispell? That would not be the "unix way": As Doug McIlroy summarized "...Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together..."
[Prev in Thread] | Current Thread | [Next in Thread] |