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