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Re: 24.2.1: ispell: use of local ispell-personal-dictionary


From: Akim Demaille
Subject: Re: 24.2.1: ispell: use of local ispell-personal-dictionary
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:47:26 +0100

Le 28 nov. 2012 à 07:02, Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> a écrit :

> Akim Demaille <akim.demaille@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>>> your file local variable `ispell-personal-dictionary' is bound to the
>>> string "../en.dict" when you open your file.  Note that no expansion of
>>> the ".." takes place.  Whether this string later is interpreted as
>>> intended or not is just luck…
>> 
>> But it used to work.  This looks very much like a regression to me.
> 
> I didn't mean that the behavior was not useful.  But it was never
> documented, so it was just luck that it worked.  Note that something
> like "../en.dict" is not a filename.

I simplified my example, but relative file names were fine before.

> Why don't you file a feature request (M-x report-emacs-bug)?  Just
> explain what you wrote here.

Will do, thanks!



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