[haiku-development] Re: New Haiku IDE

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:05:52 +0200 CEST

> On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:36:58 +0200, scott mc <scottmc2@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > For spell check, aspell builds just fine on Haiku, so that could
> > probably be leveraged here.
> > http://ports.haiku-files.org/wiki/app-text/aspell/0.60.6/1
> > There's a ton of languages supported by it as well:
> > ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/aspell/dict/0index.html
> > -scottmc
> >
> Yes sure I was more thinking of a core lib + a gui part. Which mean
> for
> the spell checker to have a spell checker engine like aspell plus a
> BTextView like class which mark the errors and have right click menu
> to
> choose the correct word.

I once thought about a plugin-based BTextView extension, on the context
menu.
Like Tracker add-ons, there would be default ones (search on google,
dict, spell check) and extra ones.

Apps could extend the default BPopupMenu, or register their own, and
have all this supported by default.

François.

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