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From: "Andrzej A. Filip" <andrzej.filip@gmail.com>
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Trigger spell checking before sending [flyspell?]
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 09:58:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <anfi+w1g0nyiazf-g2c5@wp.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ziv6bwx3.fsf@debian.uxu> (Emanuel Berg's message of "Fri, 12 Feb 2016 01:21:44 +0100")

Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> wrote:
> "Andrzej A. Filip" <andrzej.filip@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Do you use flyspell? It may deliver what you want in
>> another way.
>
> Ispell is better. Write, then spell, then send. Do it
> all at once you loose your mindfulness and the result
> will suffer. Flyspell sounds good but in practice too
> many words that should be there aren't, which means
> correct words will pop up as incorrect or unknown all
> the time while typing. This is when the brain should
> not focus on spelling but on conveying a message from
> one person to another. The fingers should do the
> spelling and in time they will. For the occasional
> mistake spellcheck just before send is a much
> better idea.

My opinion is quite different but I sure you are the expert in judging
what is the best for YOU :-) .  I am sure flyspell is a thing worth to
_try_ .  I am quite sure it will not be the best choice _for everyone_ .

After a few months+ of flyspelling I get bad spelling marks hardly ever.


  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-12  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-11 22:47 Trigger spell checking before sending Pietro
2016-02-11 23:34 ` Emanuel Berg
2016-02-12 14:05   ` Pietro
2016-02-13  3:27     ` Emanuel Berg
2016-02-13  4:42     ` Emanuel Berg
2016-02-18 16:11       ` Pietro
2016-02-19  0:17         ` Emanuel Berg
2016-02-19 10:20           ` Pietro
2016-03-05 17:38             ` Pietro
2016-03-05 17:43               ` Pietro
2016-03-06  5:53                 ` Emanuel Berg
2016-02-19 13:53           ` B.V. Raghav
2016-02-19 20:15             ` Emanuel Berg
2016-02-20  7:12               ` B.V. Raghav
2016-02-15 11:12     ` Peter Münster
2016-02-12  0:07 ` Trigger spell checking before sending [flyspell?] Andrzej A. Filip
2016-02-12  0:21   ` Emanuel Berg
2016-02-12  8:58     ` Andrzej A. Filip [this message]
2016-02-13  4:47       ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]   ` <mailman.4442.1455236524.843.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
2016-02-12  9:41     ` Loris Bennett
2016-02-13  5:00       ` Emanuel Berg
2016-02-12  7:31 ` Trigger spell checking before sending Eric S Fraga

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