RE: [Aspell-user] long german words

[Gitanjali Bhatia]

I am using aspell 0.60.3 on FreeBSD. 


Thanks
-Gitanjali 

-----Original Message-----
From: Kevin Atkinson [mailto:address@hidden 
Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 5:18 PM
To: Gitanjali Bhatia
Cc: address@hidden
Subject: Re: [Aspell-user] long german words

On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Gitanjali Bhatia wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to spell check some german text in aspell, and there are some
> really long words which cause aspell to core dump. This happens both in
the
> command line version and through the C++ interface to aspell. From all the
> reading that I have done on aspell, it seems that there isn't a good way
in
> place to detect run-together words in german. I am ok with not being able
to
> spell check these words, but isn't there a more graceful way to skip these
> words in aspell? Since it cores, the rest of the text does not get spell
> checked either.

What version of Aspell are you using, use "aspell -v".  Also what platform 
or you own (Linux, Windows, etc).