[OS X TeX] alphatk...

[Gérard Degrez]

>At 08:00 PM 8/1/2002 -0400, Sam wrote:
>>One of things I miss most is not having spell check
>>while you type.
>
>I don't believe any version of Alpha has ever had spell check 
>_while_ you type.  If we could interoperate with a spell-checker 
>through apple-events, (i.e. send the spell-checker a block of text 
>in the background, and it returns the words it doesn't recognise) it 
>would actually be quite easy to add this functionality, however.
>
>Anyone know if such a spell-checker exists, especially one which is 
>LaTeX aware?  I don't believe one can make excalibur work in this 
>way...
>
>Assuming Excalibur runs on OSX, of course the latest Alphatk should 
>be able to communicate with it in just the same way that Alpha used 
>to.

And what about the ability to communicate with the CocoAspell 
service, like TeXShop or iTeXMac?
Is it already possible, or envisaged?

Gérard Degrez

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