Re: remove tomboy dependency on gtkspell?

[Matthew Barnes <mbarnes redhat com>]

On Fri, 2006-08-25 at 18:17 -0400, John (J5) Palmieri wrote:
> Sounds like a good 2.18 goal.
> 
> On Fri, 2006-08-25 at 12:35 -0400, Rodney Dawes wrote:
> > As far as all the spell checking libraries go, I think it's safe for us
> > to bless enchant as the API for applications to use. It modularly
> > supports all of the ispell/spell/etcspell... backends. And the actual
> > backend in use there, may depend on what language you're writing in,
> > as some don't have support for a particular language at all, while
> > others may only provide overlapping support. As far as the GUI side
> > goes we really only have GtkSpell and gnome-spell. As the latter uses
> > bonobo, it may well be worth our time to make Evolution use GtkSpell
> > instead, and work on ways to get GtkSpell into GTK+ proper, so that
> > any editing widgets on the desktop, can just inherently have spell
> > checking support.

I'll have a go at the Evolution / GtkSpell integration after things
settle down a bit.

Matthew Barnes