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changeset 31059:b65102a3c19d
Document the new operation of the `ispell' command.
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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| date | Tue, 22 Aug 2000 15:13:14 +0000 |
| parents | 8a6816ab9887 |
| children | d24cddac1e33 |
| files | man/fixit.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/fixit.texi Tue Aug 22 15:02:31 2000 +0000 +++ b/man/fixit.texi Tue Aug 22 15:13:14 2000 +0000 @@ -162,6 +162,8 @@ @item M-@key{TAB} Complete the word before point based on the spelling dictionary (@code{ispell-complete-word}). +@item M-x ispell +Spell-check the active region or the current buffer. @item M-x ispell-buffer Check and correct spelling of each word in the buffer. @item M-x ispell-region @@ -209,6 +211,12 @@ ispell-message}; that checks the whole buffer, but does not check material that is indented or appears to be cited from other messages. +@findex ispell +@cindex spell-checking the active region + The @kbd{M-x ispell} command spell-checks the active region if the +Transient Mark mode is on (@pxref{Transient Mark}), otherwise it +spell-checks the current buffer. + Each time these commands encounter an incorrect word, they ask you what to do. They display a list of alternatives, usually including several ``near-misses''---words that are close to the word being