[TxMt] Re: Slow typing with nordic characters

Juha Ranta juha.ranta at iki.fi
Fri Aug 5 16:36:43 UTC 2011


Also, I believe this problem will easily occur for people writing in a foreign language with the "Correct Spelling Automatically" enabled. Other programs, such as TextEdit, can handle this. Is it hard to fix it? Why does it depend on the size of the line?

Juha

On Aug 5, 2011, at 18:54, Juha Ranta wrote:

> Thanks, that did the trick.
> 
> OS X doesn't come with a Finnish dictionary for spell checking, but I just installed a free Finnish dictionary called Soikko. It seems to work nicely with "Correct Spelling Automatically", as long as I manually switch to Finnish from Edit => Spelling and Grammar => Show Spelling and Grammar.
> 
> However, I noticed that TextMate doesn't automatically realize which language the text is in, even though I have "Automatic by Language" checked. TextEdit can do this. 
> 
> Juha
> 
> On Aug 5, 2011, at 18:29, Allan Odgaard wrote:
> 
>> On 5 Aug 2011, at 15:41, Juha Ranta wrote:
>> 
>>> If I triple the length, it gets very slow on my Macbook Air. For instance, deleting a character seems to take closer to a second!
>> 
>> I think the issue here is the spell checker.
>> 
>> Try disabling Edit → Check Spelling as You Type. The spell checker seems to be much slower for misspelled words than properly spelled ones, likely because it falls back to testing against all installed dictionaries, and with your bogus words, there probably is a lot to test.
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