Am 23.11.2010 um 18:46 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: > Stephan Witt wrote: >> How to proceed? The options I see: >> 1) leave it as it is. Add to personal dictionary with all backends >> and remove only for apples native spell checker. > > This is fine with me.
How would you rate the idea to manipulate aspell's personal word list (pwl) directly? That would perhaps "bypass" the missing remove feature and make aspell backend more usable. Do you know some external aspell tool to manage the pwl? >> 2) act like enchant and manage the personal word list in LyX, >> at least for aspell and hunspell. > > if it's not too much work. I'll think about it. Perhaps, this can be inspired by enchant somehow. >> 3) remove support for aspell and hunspell. >> That sounds a little bit aggressive. > > no way. Enchant is missing crucial features (most notably language variety > support). Don't worry :-) I didn't want to do so. I forgot to mention: enchant is the only backend I cannot add to LyX on mac. It claims to be a library with minimal external dependencies and includes this: #include <glib.h> #include <gmodule.h> #include <glib/gstdio.h> Stephan