[TxMt] Spelling suggestion

Helge Hartmann helge.hartmann at gmx.de
Wed Oct 4 18:07:57 UTC 2006


Am 04.10.2006 um 14:48 schrieb Allan Odgaard:

> On 4. Oct 2006, at 11:07, Helge Hartmann wrote:
>
>> I recently noticed, that alt+F2 invokes the spelling menu. Really  
>> good. But spelling errors are recognized, when I type a blank  
>> symbol. So I have to move the cursor back and type alt+F2. Is it  
>> possible to invoke the spelling menu for the last misspelled word?
>
> hmm… how about instead I add the spelling menu to actions which  
> can be recorded for macros, that way you can make a macro  
> (potentially on ⌥F2) which moves the caret one character to the  
> left before opening the menu?

That would be a good first step.

>
>> And perhaps there could be an own TextMate spelling menu which has  
>> shortcuts for the entries.
>
> I am considering adding an action for directly changing the current  
> word to the first suggestion, so one wouldn’t have to go through a  
> menu 99% of the time.
>
> I think this would be a better productivity gain than the more  
> dedicated spelling suggestion menu (for which I am not sure I  
> really see an advantage, as I generally just do ⌥F2, ↓, ↩)
>

I experienced, In my case often it’s not the first choice. Maybe it  
depends on the dictionary which is used. So for me, a choice 0..9  
would be better. But I know it's more work.

Helge


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