[OS X Emacs] Enable flyspell permanently

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At Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:15:38 +0000,
Daniel Stegmueller wrote:
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> Dear list,
> 
> sorry for this rather primitive question, but beyond ESS and Auctex I  
> never delved deeper into the mysteries of Emacs/Lisp....
> 
> Is there a way to permanently enable flyspell for text (or tex) modes?
> 
> Thanks,
> Daniel
> 

For text mode try adding (add-hook 'text-mode-hook 'turn-on-flyspell)
for TeX (add-hook 'LaTeX-mode-hook 'turn-on-flyspell) to your .emacs
file.

You can also set these variables through the customization facility: try
M-x customize-apropos <RET> text-mode-hook <RET>

Peter