Re: emacs 21: ispell does not skip tags when using xae

[Kevin Rodgers]

Rob Browning wrote:
> 
> Not sure whether or not ispell intends to support xae, but if so,
> here's a patch.

I think the question is whether xae intends to support ispell.  If so,
it only needs to do this:

(set (make-local-variable 'ispell-skip-sgml) t)

Which isn't to say that ispell shouldn't recognize xml as synonym for sgml
and html:

--- emacs21-21.1/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el     Fri Sep  7 16:35:56 2001
+++ emacs21-21.1-jahs/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el        Sat Nov 10 16:52:24 2001
@@ -3146,7 +3146,7 @@
   ;; If needed, test for SGML & HTML modes and set a buffer local nil/t value.
   (if (and ispell-skip-html (not (eq ispell-skip-html t)))
       (set (make-local-variable 'ispell-skip-html)
-        (not (null (string-match "sgml\\|html"
+        (not (null (string-match "sgml\\|html\\|xml"
                                  (downcase (symbol-name major-mode)))))))
   ;; Set default extended character mode for given buffer, if any.
   (let ((extended-char-mode (ispell-get-extended-character-mode)))

-- 
Kevin Rodgers <kevinr@ihs.com>