On 12/04/09, Vincent van Ravesteijn <v.f.vanraveste...@tudelft.nl> wrote:
>Stefano Franchi schreef:
>> On 12/04/09, rgheck <rgh...@bobjweil.com> wrote:
>>> On 12/03/2009 06:35 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote:
>>>> I wanted to test the continuous spelling facilities in trunk, but LyX
>>>> crashes when trying to locate the dictionaries. From the console:
>>>>
>>>> Error: Hunspell Path Not Found
>>>> ----------------------------------------
>>>> You must set the Hunspell dictionary path in Tools>Preferences>Paths.
>>>> QPixmap::operator=: Cannot assign to pixmap during painting
>>>> QPainter::begin: A paint device can only be painted by one painter at a
>>>> time.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Then, after I close the Lyx dialogue warning me about the missing file,
>>>> Lyx crashes. However, the dictionaries are correctly installed, and the
>>>> link from hunspell names to standard language names is there. The path
>>>> is correctly set in Tools>Preferences>Paths.
>>>>
>>>> Is this a known bug? I did not find anything similar in the tracker, but
>>>> I'm far from proficient in using it and I  may certainly have missed
>>>> something.
>>>
>>> I don't see a problem if I have the path set, and set correctly, though
>>> I do see this crash if it's not set correctly.
>>
>> Problem solved. I had entered the path manually and added a trailing slash
>> to indicate a directory:
>>
>> /usr/share/myspell/dicts/
>>
>> whereas when I chose the same directory through the browse button I got:
>>
>> /usr/share/myspell/dicts
>>
>> With the latter option hunspell worked as advertised. :-)
>>
>>
>> I would suggest trimming off the trailing slash in code, disabling manual
>> input, or printing a more informative error message when the dictionary
>> file is not found.
>
>I fixed this at r32357. Can you confirm that it is now fixed for you ?
>
>(I can't reproduce the problem on windows).
>
>Vincent
>

Hi Vincent,

  with the latest revision 32375, the problem has disappeared: a pathname with 
a trailing slash no longer causes the problem.

Thanks,

S.

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