[Wylug-discuss] Vim on Debian -- British English UTF-8 spell checking and completion

[Dave Fisher]

On 30 January 2012 22:14, Smylers <Smylers at stripey.com> wrote:
> Dave Fisher writes:
> vim-nox depends on vim-runtime, which should include the spelling
> dictionaries files and put them in the same place as used by vim-gnome
> and the other variants.
>
> Try:
>
>  $ dpkg -L vim-runtime | grep spell

Thanks, I spotted my previous error and was ahead of you re vim-runtime.

It does contain this:

/usr/share/vim/vim72/spell/en.utf-8.spl

i.e. no GB

I don't suppose it's a locale problem, since loads on non-english spl
files are in that package.

I think I'll just take a look in all the vim debs.

Dave