Spell checking in vim

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Sat Aug 22 15:48:10 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-08-22 at 19:26 +0200, Marco Guazzone wrote:
> 2009/8/22 Christoph Höger <choeger at cs.tu-berlin.de>:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I just wanted to spellcheck some files with vim.
> > set spelllang=de reports that de.utf-8.spl is missing.
> >
> > Is there a package that provides that file or do I have to search
> > upstream for it?
> >
> 
> If you enter ViM and in command mode type:
> 
> :setlocal spell spelllang=de
> 
> ViM should tell you the following:
> 
>   Cannot find spell file for "de" in utf-8
>   Do you want me to try downloading it?
>   (Y)es, [N]o:
> 
> If you type "Y" ViM should downlod the file for you.
I am missing something. If you get the file how do you get vim to
correct the misspelled words?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -- Marco
> 
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