bug#37141: 27.0.50; spelling doesn't work in XML comments

[Vincent Lefevre]

On 2019-08-22 16:34:09 +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> tags 37141 notabug
> thanks

I disagree. That would be at least a documentation bug.

> > $ cat sp-test.xml
> > <!-- zzz -->
> > $ emacs -Q sp-test.xml
> > 
> > which loads the file in nXML mode. If I select "zzz" and do an
> > ispell-region, a mistake is detected. But if I select the whole
> > line and do an ispell-region, the mistake isn't detected.
> 
> That's a feature, see ispell-skip-html.

This is not documented in the Emacs manual.

BTW, XML is not HTML.

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