[OS X TeX] Spell Check in TeXShop?

[ADAM GOLDSTEIN]

----- Original Message -----
From: Jung-Tsung Shen <jushen at gmail.com>
Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 7:38 pm
Subject: Re: [OS X TeX] Spell Check in TeXShop?

> On 3/13/06, Alessandro Languasco <ale.languasco at poc.it> wrote:
> > Try Excalibur by Rick Zaccone
> >
> > http://www.eg.bucknell.edu/~excalibr/excalibur.html
> >
> > It's not a spell-checker as the one you have in TeXShop
> > in the sense that it has to be used after you saved your TeX
> > or LaTeX file.
> >
> > By the way, I think that TeXShop uses the Apple spell-checker
> > and dictionaries, but I'm not so sure...
> >
> > Alessandro
> 

[snip]

>  I have installed cocoAspell but am a bit confused by what it really
> does: it seems that it doesn't replace the default "check spelling as
> you type" behavior, but only provide a new (in my case)
> English(Aspell) dictionary? The default dictionary is already more
> than sufficient for me already.
> 

I find that the Aspell dictionary provides many more suggestions for each misspelled word.

--
Adam Goldstein
Department of Philosophy
The Johns Hopkins University
adam.goldstein at jhu.edu
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