On Nov 2, 2010, at 3:26 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 02.11.2010 um 03:28 schrieb Christopher Menzel: > >> On 10/30/2010 02:53 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: >>> Am 29.10.2010 um 22:01 schrieb Christopher Menzel: >>> >>>> Greetings LyX users, >>>> >>>> The aspell-based spellchecker in LyX does not appear to be happy checking >>>> a document containing a Spanish name that includes the character ú. >>>> Specifically, the name seems throw the checker pretty seriously off >>>> balance; it begins to stop on perfectly ordinary words that occur in the >>>> document a word or two *after* a word that it apparently isn't recognizing >>>> internally -- for example, it asked if I wanted to replace the word "that" >>>> with "bisection", where "that" occurred two words after "bijection", which >>>> was clearly the word it had stopped on internally. Is there a solution to >>>> this beyond avoiding non-English unicode characters? >>>> >>> Sorry, I've no solution but a question. >>> You're using LyX 1.6.7? Which platform? >>> >> 1.6.7 on a Mac, latest version of Snow Leopard. > > Interestingly... there are 2 options to use aspell then. > What's your setup exactly? What did you do to make aspell work?
IIRC, I installed a package that added a System Preferences thingy. Beyond that I don't recall doing anything. Spellchecking just worked. > Other question (again): > did you mark the spanish name as "Spanish" language? I hadn't, but I tried doing so and it doesn't seem to help. -chris
