Re: Problems with flyspell and accents

[Sébastien Gendre]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> Let's start with the latter: after you turn on flyspell-mode, type
> "M-x list-processes RET", and see what speller are you running.

Based on list-processes, the command run for ispell is:
/usr/bin/enchant-2 -a -m -B

> Is that in "emacs -Q", btw?  If not, please try in "emacs -Q" first.

Yep, I used `emacs -q`.

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Sébastien Gendre <seb@k-7.ch>
>> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:13:09 +0200
>> 
>> 
>> As the word suggested by ispell where in french, I think the default
>> dictionary is set to French language (like my system).
>> 
>> But if, after called `flyspell-mode`, I set the dictionary to fr_FR with
>> `ispell-change-dictionary`, the problem is gone.
>
> So the default dictionary is not for French, or so it seems.
>
>> It's strange, because before Emacs 28.1, I didn't need to tell ispell to
>> speak french. It was by default.
>> 
>> But now, I know I need to set the default language in my init.el file:
>> ```
>> (ispell-change-dictionary "fr_FR")
>> ```
>> 
>> But how I need to set the dictionary at Emacs start now ?
>> 
>> How can I find what is the default dictionary if I not set it ?
>> 
>> How can I find the speller used ?
>
> Let's start with the latter: after you turn on flyspell-mode, type
> "M-x list-processes RET", and see what speller are you running.  I
> think the issue of setting up the default dictionary might depend on
> that.
>
> Is that in "emacs -Q", btw?  If not, please try in "emacs -Q" first.