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authorLuc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>2005-05-25 01:50:05 +0000
committerLuc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>2005-05-25 01:50:05 +0000
commit5807219598f5aad113047513e699bbbdfb4d2e1b (patch)
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parent4f1d2d7ab3cd80d0c692d2e083f9452754887232 (diff)
downloademacs-5807219598f5aad113047513e699bbbdfb4d2e1b.tar.gz
(Spelling): Delete confusing sentence; flyspell is not enabled by default.
When not on a word, `ispell-word' by default checks the word before point.
-rw-r--r--man/fixit.texi6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/fixit.texi b/man/fixit.texi
index 23f385fc158..08c5eeee2ec 100644
--- a/man/fixit.texi
+++ b/man/fixit.texi
@@ -203,13 +203,11 @@ is useful for editing programs. Type @kbd{M-x flyspell-prog-mode} to
enable or disable this mode in the current buffer.
The other Emacs spell-checking features check or look up words when
-you give an explicit command to do so. Checking all or part of the
-buffer is useful when you have text that was written outside of this
-Emacs session and might contain any number of misspellings.
+you give an explicit command to do so.
@kindex M-$
@findex ispell-word
- To check the spelling of the word around or next to point, and
+ To check the spelling of the word around or before point, and
optionally correct it as well, use the command @kbd{M-$}
(@code{ispell-word}). If the word is not correct, the command offers
you various alternatives for what to do about it.