Re: Aspell/Gaspell Design Issues

[Kevin Atkinson]

Samphan Raruenrom wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm working on Mozilla Thai Enabling (http://www.thai.net/mozilla/).
> And I plan to implement my Thai spelling checker using ispell's
> interface. (I don't know if it is possible to merge every
> language in aspell?)

Why Not?  I would be interested in knowing the reasons.

> I think the open-source mozilla (http://www.mozilla.org/) still
> need open-source spelling checkers. Reading the source, I found
> that its spelling-checker API is easy to implement.

I haven't really taken a close look yet.  When I get the change I may
consider incorporating aspell info mozilla.

> 
> Do you have any plan to contribute aspell to mozilla?
> Without open-source spelling checker, users will have to
> resort to netscape binary for the feature.

I have already offered and an offical netscape representaive already
contacted me and I gave him the go ahead.  Other than that I do not know
the status.

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