From: Dave Malcolm (david@davemalcolm.demon.co.uk)
Date: Sun Jul 13 2003 - 21:17:31 EDT
On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 23:04, Dom Lachowicz wrote:
[snip]
>
> > I'm lead programmer on Conglomerate (a user-friendly
> > XML editor) and a
> > long-term lurker on this list - plus I met a bunch
> > of you guys at GUADEC
> > in Dublin (Hi Alan and Martin!)
>
> Ya met me too :)
My memory of GUADEC is a little hazy - a bit too much Guinness, I
suspect :-)
>
> > I've just downloaded Enchant from your CVS server
> > and am playing around
> > with it. I hope to use it to get spell-checking
> > working within
> > Conglomerate.
>
> Excellent. Let me know how it goes!
Am having some problems with getting it to work. The configure script
can't find either aspell or pspell (this is on a vanilla Red Hat 9
machine), and hence it finds no providers, and so the test code fails.
I'm looking into the details of it now, though it's getting quite late
here.
>
> > I'm also interested in a similar framework for doing
> > grammar checking.
> > There's a long-standing bug in your Bugzilla - to
> > wrap GNU Style and
> > Diction to do something similar. Their not very
> > powerful, but at least
> > once the API is in place there would be a framework
> > for someone to write
> > a decent grammar checking library.
>
> Yeah, I've got a version of style+diction that auto*
> the library, plus build DLLs and stuff. I'd like to
> make some sort of API for them too. Or Link. Or both.
> Who knows? :)
>
> dom->free_time--;
>
> Dom
>
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