[texworks] Spell checker

Bruno Voisin bvoisin at me.com
Sat Oct 31 14:32:36 CET 2009


Le 31 oct. 2009 à 14:10, Herbert Schulz a écrit :

> No need to install any frameworks; TeXworks has them built-in.

Thanks, I hadn't noticed this, or I had forgotten if I ever did.

> I just got the dictionaries I wanted (aff and dic files) and  
> installed them in ~/Library/TeXworks/dictionaries/.

That works here too. Can /Library/TeXworks be used instead of ~/ 
Library/TeXworks, so that the installation is for all users of a Mac?  
(I imagine not.)

> I do wish I could use CocoAspell though. I had a hard time getting  
> it to work when I switched over to Intel from PPC and eventually had  
> to remove every file that was installed and then install the Intel  
> version. Works great under 10.6 once I read what was said about the  
> additional step of setting System Preferences->Language & Text->Text- 
> >Spelling to the Aspell dictionary of choice.

A nice thing for CocoAspell TeX-wise is the existence of  
(customizable) filters, for TeX, HTML, etc., so that TeX control  
sequences are not flagged as faulty spelling.

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Does something similar work with hunspell? (I guess not, or maybe it  
will have to wait for Enchant.)

Bruno Voisin


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