Am 30.11.2010 um 11:58 schrieb Michal:
>> * For ticket 7115 a screen shot and a small example file would be
>> helpful. http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/7115
>> 
>> But as I cannot solve it, I'm only guessing.
>    Unfortunately, I don't own a copy of Scientific Workplace.

Me too. I don't have Windows either - just for the record.

> But simply opening new document, entering math mode and typing in '\alpha'
> is enough - instead of a letter, a square appears. I've just added this
> information as a comment.
> 
>> * "[BUG #3]
>>   I cannot add words with special (national) characters to the
>> personal dictionary - the request seems to be simply ignored by LyX.
>> This has been tested with the default aspell engine."
>> 
>> Provide a small example, please. I'd like to go for this, and it's
>> helpful to know which special characters don't work for you.
>    I am not sure whether this bug is valid at all (that's why I haven't
> entered it into Trac). From what I've read elsewhere, adding a word
> successfully might somehow depend on whether rmb menu was used vs the
> spellchecker window.
> 
>    There's something different going on, that's for sure. While I was
> trying to reproduce BUG #3, I noticed, that for instance any word with
> a Polish letter 'ś' is accepted as valid; the underline disappears
> after adding this letter, but it does not always come back. It's kind of
> difficult to describe.
> 
>    I've ATTACHED a .lyx file along with associated screenshot, but I
> don't even know how to begin describing it. While trying to trigger this
> problem in a more reproducible way, I've even encountered a crash after
> simply cutting and pasting a line of text from this file.

Thanks. I'll investigate.

>    Seems like some kind of encoding bug (well, at least). I'd like to
> help, but I don't know what is going on. Something is seriously broken,
> that's for sure. If you are willing to try to fix this, please tell me
> what and how to test, because I don't want to flood you with minor bug
> reports, which will only blur the whole image.

I'll do so if I need more info.

>    By the way, the GUI glitch after shrinking LyX window (visible on
> the bottom of the screenshot) seems kind of funny; I haven't noticed
> that bug before.

Hmm... not here. 
See the attached screen shot...

> 
>> * To answer your question [BUG #4]:
>> AFAIK, words added to aspell's personal dictionary stay there forever.
>> At least until you find the dictionary file and remove the word from
>> it manually. So, if you state that this is the bug... you're right.
>> It's a defect in aspell's API and I've plans for a work around for
>> that.
>    Thank you for this info. Removing a word should obviously always be
> possible, so it is strange that the aspell API does not cover this.

You are not alone having this opinion.

But the author of aspell is very conservative and has a point here, too.
He's afraid of unexpected behavior when more then one process is using
the personal dictionary file.

>    BTW adding words only to a specific document and storing these in
> .lyx file would be a nice feature to have...

Good idea. But too late for LyX2.0, I'd guess.

> See you next bug :)

I'm almost sure. :-)

Stephan

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