Lagaffe Gaston wrote: > I've tested Lyx 2.0 on another computer running Debian Testing. The > on-the-fly spell checking worked, that is a welcomed new feature. > However, there is still this problem with proper nouns starting with an > upper case that are detected as incorrect in any language (english, > french...). I'd like them to be ignored by the spell checker utility, in > order to avoid a large number of false positives. See attached for > examples. > > I've noticed that the problem with uppercase names is not only with Lyx, > but also for other programs in Debian Testing as Gedit, Pidgin, Bluefish > that doesn't ignore those words... They all seem to use enchant throught a > libenchant library, which redirects to the aspell utility and its > dictionaries.
Then you should clearly drop a request to the enchant/aspell developers, not LyX. As said in a previous post, this is (a) language-dependent (in German, your requested behaviour would be wrong) and (b) a problem of the speller backend, not LyX. Jürgen