Questions tagged [hunspell]
Hunspell is a spell checker and morphological analyzer designed for languages with rich morphology and complex word compounding and character encoding. Hunspell is based on MySpell and is backward-compatible with MySpell dictionaries. While MySpell uses a single-byte character encoding, Hunspell can use Unicode UTF-8-encoded dictionaries.
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Where are words stored when using the "Add word to dictionary" feature within a text editor?
I would like to create a backup of my personal dictionary.
Where are words stored that I added via "Add word to dictionary"?
Below example shows Ghostwriter.
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Adding spelling dictionary to KDE applications
How can I add language dictionaries to KDE apps? So far they only support some variants of English. There are hints that Hunspell could be used, but according to dpkg -l 'hunspell*', hunspell itself ...
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Changing key of input method in ibus
I installed ibus and selected Marathi - itrans(m17n) as input method. It is working as expected.
apt install ibus{,-m17n,,-gtk} im-config -y
My question is how do I make a few minor changes to the ...
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Does Hunspell dictionaries work in Pycharm and others Jetbrains products?
I'm using Pycharm to develop projects both in French and English, my whole system is en_US.UTF-8-based so does my Pycharm.
After skimming the Pycharm doc on spell-checking I added the hunspell ...
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Why is host-hunspell so big?
lsblock on an osboxes Ubuntu VM return this:
sda 8:0 0 500G 0 disk
├─sda1 8:1 0 220.6G 0 part /var/snap/firefox/common/host-hunspell
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├─sda2 8:2 ...
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Focuswriter on ubuntu 16.04 using source code.
I am trying to install focuswriter on ubuntu 16.04 using source code. So after opeing terminal in the focuswriter folder I enter qmake but then this error appears - 'Project ERROR - Package hunspell ...
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snap doesn't install Firefox, snap core20: Now No such file or directory
Ubuntu 22.04 with fresh updates. I have free space on the disk. I tried to remove Firefox and install it again. There are a lot problems with the Firefox snap, so I installed from Mozilla. Snap is not ...
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Libreoffice: How to install Portuguese dictionaries after and before the Orthographic Agreement at the same time and select the one I want?
There's an Orthographic Agreement for the Portuguese (pt_PT) language but some places won't accept the new gramatical spelling and force me to write in the old way.
Libreoffice has both dictionaries ...
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hunspell not working
I install the hunspell in Ubuntu 18.04 today, I'm trying to use it but it seems to not work. Maybe the problem is me xD.
At /usr/share/hunspell I have en_US.aff and en_US.dic but the OpenOffice don't ...
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Cannot change spell check language in Ghostwriter
I finally cracked out this issue which was bothering me since some time.
I try to change the spell checking language in ghostwriter by setting the french dictionary in settings->preferences->...
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Scribus 1.5.5 shows only English (US) spell checker
From Scribus 1.4.2 on, Scribus should find previously installed dictionaries while installing and be able to use them.
With version 1.5.5 from the repository this doesn't seem to work. Although ...
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EN-GB hyphenation not working in LibreOffice 5.1.2.2 on Ubuntu 16.04
Hyphenation for EN-GB language text on LibreOffice 5.1.2.2 on Ubuntu 16.04 does not work anymore. When I change it to EN-US everything works as it is supposed to.
Checking under Tools > Options &...
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