Re: Problem with emacs and ispell on XP

[Lennart Borgman]

Kylltrog wrote:
>   Hallo,
>
> I have the following problemon these XP-versions:
>
> - when I use ispell in emacs (both NOT cygwin-version), emacs crashes
> really!
>
> The version are:
>
> GNU Emacs 21.3.1 (Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.)
>
> International Ispell Version 3.3.02 12 Jun 2005 (Copyright (c), 1983,
> by Pace Willisson)
>
> Is there a way to use these versions together. Ispell won't work in
> emacs. And I don't know why? Other tools work with these emacs-version
> perfectly. 
>
> Must I use a special ispell-version?


Could you perhaps try with the CVS version of Emacs? This is the next 
version to be released and it is currently in pretest and very stable. 
See EmacsWiki for how to get precompiled binaries:

http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/CategoryWThirtyTwo

I think there is a bit more about ispell/aspell there too (but I do not 
remember now).