Kmail spell checker having problems with German Umlaut

Dan Johansson Dan.Johansson at dmj.nu
Mon May 19 21:14:39 BST 2008


On Sunday 18 May 2008, Nils Schlupp wrote:
> On Sunday 18 May 2008 10:07:49 Dan Johansson wrote:
> > On Sunday 18 May 2008, Nils Schlupp wrote:
> > > On Sunday 18 May 2008 06:12:01 Dan Johansson wrote:
> > > > I'm having a small problem with spell checking in kmail (v. 1.9.7,
> > > > KDE 3.5.8). e.g. if a have the word beigefügte in a text, the
> > > > spellchecker will treat it as two words, beigef and gte, which of
> > > > course is not in the dictionary. Any suggestions how to solve this?
> > >
> > > Which backend are you using for spell checking? (aspell or ispell)
> > > and which dicttionaries are installed?
> >
> > I'm using Aspell as backend
> > $ aspell -v
> > @(#) International Ispell Version 3.1.20 (but really Aspell 0.60.5)
> >
> > And have the following dictionaries installed
> > aspell-de
> > aspell-en
> > aspell-sv
>
> Here, I think I found the issue. What is the encoding set to? Mine defaults
> to US-ASCII, which introduces these errors. Try switching to something like
> UTF-8, which fixed the problem in my case.
Nope, I allready have the encoding set to utf-8.

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Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu>
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