commit 51a3f78d6995df14e4264eca0c5f9ebb1e5b4eb7
parent 4d77e0adbbfc6c4dbc43cbf0a69cd6c132621034
Author: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@telfort.nl>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 17:38:50 +0100
docs: mention that 'hunspell' is now the first default spelling program
Diffstat:
3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/nano.1 b/doc/nano.1
@@ -278,7 +278,8 @@ point to vary along with the width of the screen if the screen is resized.
The default value is \-8.
.TP
.B "\-s ""\fIprogram\fR [\fIarg\fR...]\fB""\fR, \fB\-\-speller=""\fIprogram\fR [\fIarg\fR...]\fB"""
-Use this alternative command to perform spell checking.
+Use this command to perform spell checking and correcting, instead of
+using the built-in corrector that calls \fBhunspell\fR or GNU \fBspell\fR.
.TP
.BR \-t ", " \-\-tempfile
Save a changed buffer without prompting (when exiting with \fB^X\fR).
diff --git a/doc/nano.texi b/doc/nano.texi
@@ -403,7 +403,8 @@ Use the given program to do spell checking and correcting. By default,
@command{nano} uses the command specified in the @env{SPELL} environment
variable. If @env{SPELL} is not set, and @option{--speller} is
not specified either, then @command{nano} uses its own interactive spell
-corrector, which requires the GNU @command{spell} program to be installed.
+corrector, which requires either @command{hunspell} or GNU @command{spell}
+to be installed.
@item -t
@itemx --tempfile
@@ -1247,8 +1248,9 @@ Shows the current cursor position: the line, column, and character positions.
Counts the number of words, lines and characters in the current buffer.
@item speller
-Invokes a spell-checking program, either the default one, or the one
-defined by @option{--speller} or @code{set speller}.
+Invokes a spell-checking program, either the default @command{hunspell}
+or GNU @command{spell}, or the one defined by @option{--speller} or
+@code{set speller}.
@item formatter
Invokes a full-buffer-processing program (if the active syntax defines one).
diff --git a/doc/nanorc.5 b/doc/nanorc.5
@@ -261,8 +261,8 @@ When needed, use \fBunset jumpyscrolling\fR instead.
Enable soft line wrapping for easier viewing of very long lines.
.TP
.B set speller """\fIprogram\fR [\fIarg\fR...]\fB"""
-Use the given \fIprogram\fR to do spell checking and correcting,
-instead of the built-in corrector that calls \fBspell\fR.
+Use the given \fIprogram\fR to do spell checking and correcting, instead of
+using the built-in corrector that calls \fBhunspell\fR or GNU \fBspell\fR.
.TP
.B set statuscolor \fIfgcolor\fR,\fIbgcolor\fR
Specify the color combination to use for the status bar.
@@ -572,8 +572,8 @@ Shows the current cursor position: the line, column, and character positions.
Counts the number of words, lines and characters in the current buffer.
.TP
.B speller
-Invokes a spell-checking program, either the default one, or the one
-defined by \fB\-\-speller\fR or \fBset speller\fR.
+Invokes a spell-checking program, either the default \fBhunspell\fR or GNU
+\fBspell\fR, or the one defined by \fB\-\-speller\fR or \fBset speller\fR.
.TP
.B formatter
Invokes a full-buffer-processing program (if the active syntax defines one).
