Subject: Re: Patch: new Gnome Spelling Dialog + Please Help
From: Martin Sevior (msevior@mccubbin.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Wed Oct 11 2000 - 18:28:04 CDT
On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, sam th wrote:
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> On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Dom Lachowicz wrote:
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> > Second: could someone please tell me that the current dialog works? As you
> > can see from the screenshot, the dialog is entirely empty on my machine.
> > This happened before even before I made any changes to ap_UnixDialog_Spell.
> > The funny thing is that it still ignores the correct words when you hit the
> > ignore button and changes the word to a sensible value after you hit the
> > change button. I put liberal UT_DEBUGMSG(("Current word is: %s", p)); in
> > _showMisspelledWord() but all I get is "Current word is: " Is this a
> > side-effect of the megapatch or perhaps RH7 is messed up? I don't know. I'd
> > appreciate the help or confirmation that my box is fried.
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> More info on this bug:
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> 1) the problem is actually in _nextMisspelledWord()
> 2) pBlockText should have the correct text, but it doesn't
> 3) the data should be retrieved from m_pBlockBuf, which also doesn't have
> the correct data (AFAICT)
> 4) The problem was introduced between 5 AM 10/9 and 5 AM 10/10. Most
> likely, it was an effect of Vlad's patch, but I'm not sure yet.
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I have a stock RedHat 6.2 install. I just did an cvs update abi and a
totally fresh compile. The spell check works for me. Since I applied
Vlad's patch to my tree I might have missed doing a CVS add somewhere.
BTW I'll add Vlad's Russion strings now, then I'll check to see if I
missed a new file.
Cheers
Martin
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