;; Spelling correction interface for Emacs. ;; Copyright (C) 1985 Richard M. Stallman. ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY. No author or distributor ;; accepts responsibility to anyone for the consequences of using it ;; or for whether it serves any particular purpose or works at all, ;; unless he says so in writing. Refer to the GNU Emacs General Public ;; License for full details. ;; Everyone is granted permission to copy, modify and redistribute ;; GNU Emacs, but only under the conditions described in the ;; GNU Emacs General Public License. A copy of this license is ;; supposed to have been given to you along with GNU Emacs so you ;; can know your rights and responsibilities. It should be in a ;; file named COPYING. Among other things, the copyright notice ;; and this notice must be preserved on all copies. (defun spell-buffer () "Check spelling of every word in the buffer. For each incorrect word, you are asked for the correct spelling and then put into a query-replace to fix some or all occurrences. If you do not want to change a word, just give the same word as its \"correct\" spelling; then the query replace is skipped." (interactive) (spell-region (point-min) (point-max) "buffer")) (defun spell-word () "Check spelling of word at or before point. If it is not correct, ask user for the correct spelling and query-replace the entire buffer to substitute it." (interactive) (let (beg end) (save-excursion (if (not (looking-at "\\<")) (forward-word -1)) (setq beg (point)) (forward-word 1) (setq end (point))) (spell-region beg end (buffer-substring beg end)))) (defun spell-region (start end &optional description) "Like spell-buffer but applies only to region. From program, applies from START to END." (interactive "r") (let ((buf (get-buffer-create " *temp*"))) (save-excursion (set-buffer buf) (widen) (erase-buffer)) (message "Checking spelling of %s..." (or description "region")) (if (= ?\n (char-after (1- end))) (call-process-region start end "spell" nil buf) (let ((oldbuf (current-buffer))) (save-excursion (set-buffer buf) (insert-buffer-substring oldbuf start end) (insert ?\n) (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max) "spell" t buf)))) (message "Checking spelling of %s...%s" (or description "region") (if (save-excursion (set-buffer buf) (> (buffer-size) 0)) "not correct" "correct")) (let (word newword (case-fold-search t) (case-replace t)) (while (save-excursion (set-buffer buf) (> (buffer-size) 0)) (save-excursion (set-buffer buf) (goto-char (point-min)) (setq word (buffer-substring (point) (progn (end-of-line) (point)))) (forward-char 1) (delete-region (point-min) (point)) (setq newword (read-input (concat "Replacement for " word ": ") word)) (flush-lines (concat "^" (regexp-quote word) "$"))) (if (not (equal word newword)) (progn (goto-char (point-min)) (query-replace-regexp (concat "\\b" (regexp-quote word) "\\b") newword))))))) (defun spell-string (string) "Check spelling of string supplied as argument." (interactive "sSpell string: ") (let ((buf (get-buffer-create " *temp*"))) (save-excursion (set-buffer buf) (widen) (erase-buffer) (insert string "\n") (call-process-region (point-min) (point-max) "spell" t t) (if (= 0 (buffer-size)) (message "%s is correct" string) (goto-char (point-min)) (while (search-forward "\n" nil t) (replace-match " ")) (message "%sincorrect" (buffer-substring 1 (point-max)))))))