1 ;;; spell.el --- spelling correction interface for Emacs.
4 ;; Last-Modified: 09 May 1991
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26 (defvar spell-command
"spell"
27 "*Command to run the spell program.")
29 (defvar spell-filter nil
30 "*Filter function to process text before passing it to spell program.
31 This function might remove text-processor commands.
32 nil means don't alter the text before checking it.")
35 (defun spell-buffer ()
36 "Check spelling of every word in the buffer.
37 For each incorrect word, you are asked for the correct spelling
38 and then put into a query-replace to fix some or all occurrences.
39 If you do not want to change a word, just give the same word
40 as its \"correct\" spelling; then the query replace is skipped."
42 (spell-region (point-min) (point-max) "buffer"))
46 "Check spelling of word at or before point.
47 If it is not correct, ask user for the correct spelling
48 and query-replace the entire buffer to substitute it."
50 (let (beg end spell-filter
)
52 (if (not (looking-at "\\<"))
57 (spell-region beg end
(buffer-substring beg end
))))
60 (defun spell-region (start end
&optional description
)
61 "Like spell-buffer but applies only to region.
62 Used in a program, applies from START to END.
63 DESCRIPTION is an optional string naming the unit being checked:
64 for example, \"word\"."
66 (let ((filter spell-filter
)
67 (buf (get-buffer-create " *temp*")))
72 (message "Checking spelling of %s..." (or description
"region"))
73 (if (and (null filter
) (= ?
\n (char-after (1- end
))))
74 (if (string= "spell" spell-command
)
75 (call-process-region start end
"spell" nil buf
)
76 (call-process-region start end shell-file-name
77 nil buf nil
"-c" spell-command
))
78 (let ((oldbuf (current-buffer)))
81 (insert-buffer-substring oldbuf start end
)
82 (or (bolp) (insert ?
\n))
83 (if filter
(funcall filter
))
84 (if (string= "spell" spell-command
)
85 (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max) "spell" t buf
)
86 (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max) shell-file-name
87 t buf nil
"-c" spell-command
)))))
88 (message "Checking spelling of %s...%s"
89 (or description
"region")
98 (while (save-excursion
103 (goto-char (point-min))
105 (buffer-substring (point)
106 (progn (end-of-line) (point)))))
108 (delete-region (point-min) (point))
110 (read-input (concat "`" word
111 "' not recognized; edit a replacement: ")
113 (flush-lines (concat "^" (regexp-quote word
) "$")))
114 (if (not (equal word newword
))
116 (goto-char (point-min))
117 (query-replace-regexp (concat "\\b" (regexp-quote word
) "\\b")
122 (defun spell-string (string)
123 "Check spelling of string supplied as argument."
124 (interactive "sSpell string: ")
125 (let ((buf (get-buffer-create " *temp*")))
131 (if (string= "spell" spell-command
)
132 (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max) "spell"
134 (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max) shell-file-name
135 t t nil
"-c" spell-command
))
136 (if (= 0 (buffer-size))
137 (message "%s is correct" string
)
138 (goto-char (point-min))
139 (while (search-forward "\n" nil t
)
141 (message "%sincorrect" (buffer-substring 1 (point-max)))))))
143 ;;; spell.el ends here