Re: Can't load spell check dictionary.

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Hi Tony,
On Sun, 2020-11-22 at 02:59, Tony Grimes wrote:
> I have AbiWord 1.0.7 on an intel p.c. running under R.H. Linux 7.2
>
> have Ispell and Aspell installed.
>
> The documentation that I have found so far doesn't help me solve the
> problem with making the spell checker functional. Could you point me
> to some documentation that would help?
>
Ispell doesnt automatically install the necessary dictionary with it.
You will need to install 'iamerican' for eg. to get it to work.

Either that or upgrade to a more recent version of abiword, which uses
aspell.

Cheers,
Alli

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