Xah Talk Show 2025-07-01 Ep672 Make Spell Checking in Emacs Windows Work Again, Part 2

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(setq ispell-program-name "d:/bin/ezwinports/bin/hunspell.exe")
(setq ispell-local-dictionary "en_US")

(setq ispell-local-dictionary-alist
'(("en_US" "[[:alpha:]]" "[^[:alpha:]]" "[']" nil ("-d" "en_US") nil utf-8)))

(when (boundp 'ispell-hunspell-dictionary-alist)
  (setq ispell-hunspell-dictionary-alist ispell-local-dictionary-alist))
(setq hunspell-default-dict "en_US")

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