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diff --git a/runtime/doc/spell.txt b/runtime/doc/spell.txt index 04e1cfd0be..b33dec2201 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/spell.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/spell.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*spell.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Apr 15 +*spell.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Apr 17 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -75,23 +75,24 @@ Vim searches for spell files in the "spell" subdirectory of the directories in -XXX optional addition EEE the value of 'encoding' -Exception: Vim uses "latin1" when 'encoding' is "iso-8859-15". The euro sign -doesn't matter for spelling. +Exceptions: +- Vim uses "latin1" when 'encoding' is "iso-8859-15". The euro sign doesn't + matter for spelling. +- When no spell file for 'encoding' is found "ascii" is tried. This only + works for languages where nearly all words are ASCII, such as English. It + helps when 'encoding' is not "latin1", such as iso-8859-2, and English text + is being edited. Spelling for EBCDIC is currently not supported. A spell file might not be available in the current 'encoding'. See |spell-mkspell| about how to create a spell file. Converting a spell file -with "iconv" will NOT work. - -If a spell file only uses ASCII characters the encoding can be omitted. This -is useful for English: "en.spl" The file with encoding is checked first, thus -you could have one with encoding that includes words with non-ASCII characters -and use the ASCII file as a fall-back. +with "iconv" will NOT work! *E758* *E759* When loading a spell file Vim checks that it is properly formatted. If you -get an error the file may be truncated, modified or for another Vim version. +get an error the file may be truncated, modified or intended for another Vim +version. WORDS @@ -126,9 +127,14 @@ uses. Myspell is used by OpenOffice.org and Mozilla. You should be able to find them here: http://lingucomponent.openoffice.org/spell_dic.html -:mksp[ell] {outname} {inname} ... *:mksp* *:mkspell* +:mksp[ell] [-ascii] {outname} {inname} ... *:mksp* *:mkspell* Generate spell file {outname}.spl from Myspell files {inname}.aff and {inname}.dic. + When the [-ascii] argument is present, words with + non-ascii characters are skipped. The resulting file + ends in "ascii.spl". Otherwise the resulting file + ends in "ENC.spl", where ENC is the value of + 'encoding'. Multiple {inname} arguments can be given to combine regions into one Vim spell file. Example: > :mkspell ~/.vim/spell/en /tmp/en_US /tmp/en_CA /tmp/en_AU |