Re: How to add words to system spell-checking dictionary

2017-03-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/09/17 14:31, Ed Greshko wrote: > Now, what one "could" do is, taking the Thunderbird example, link > ~/.thunderbird/profilename/persdict.dat with ~/.hunspell_en_US. But > that too presents a problem. While Tbird will read from the file it > won't be able to write to the file to add new word

Re: How to add words to system spell-checking dictionary

2017-03-08 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/09/17 11:02, Andrew Toskin wrote: > I have not set $DICTIONARY. When testing hunspell on the command line, I > always just rain `hunspell test.txt` with no other arguments. > > Renaming to ~/.hunspell_default did not fix the spell-checking in other > applications. However, strangely, it did

Re: How to add words to system spell-checking dictionary

2017-03-08 Thread Andrew Toskin
> According to the man page for hunspell (specifically the bit describing > the "-p" option), the default user dictionary should be called > "$HOME/.hunspell_default" unless you are using hunspell from the > command line and specifying "-p", "-d" or setting the DICTIONARY > environment variable. I

Re: How to add words to system spell-checking dictionary

2017-03-08 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/08/2017 02:39 PM, Andrew Toskin wrote: > Repost of my question on Ask Fedora -- > https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/101943/how-to-add-words-to-system-spell-check-dictionary/ > > I'm trying to figure out how to add words to a spelling dictionary so that I > get the most impact for t

How to add words to system spell-checking dictionary

2017-03-08 Thread Andrew Toskin
Repost of my question on Ask Fedora -- https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/101943/how-to-add-words-to-system-spell-check-dictionary/ I'm trying to figure out how to add words to a spelling dictionary so that I get the most impact for the effort --- some way to have it apply to all applica