Spellchecking dictionaries in LyX 2.4 installer

Joel Kulesza jkulesza at gmail.com
Fri Oct 30 18:59:45 UTC 2020


On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 11:40 AM Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at lyx.org>
wrote:

> On 10/30/20 12:55 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 10:47:58AM -0600, Joel Kulesza wrote:
> >> Further, I'd like to see continuous spellchecking enabled by default
> >> (countless folks who I've introduced LyX to ask why that isn't the
> case).
> > Because the is another half of countless folks who hate that by default
> (or at least that was the impression last time we discussed this in users
> list... ;)
> > In such case it seems more wise not to break the defaults.
>
> Yes, that was the reason...
>
> Joel, did those users find it by themselves? Or were they wondering if
> LyX had it at all?
>

Some didn't even think to ask the question of whether it was available but
once demonstrated there was an "oh wow" moment.  As such, I'd be in favor
of exposing capability and letting someone then pursue how to make it stop
rather than press on in ignorance of its existence.

- Joel
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