On Sunday 25 October 2015 00:04:30 Nick Koretsky wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Oct 2015 23:40:38 +0100
>
> Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@...> wrote:
> > On Saturday 24 October 2015 23:29:08 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > > root@Tux-II:/home/lisi# nano .aspell.en.pws
> > > root@Tux-II:/home/lisi# nano .aspell.en.pws
> > >
> > > I have removed the "th". ═That's what is going on with nano.
> >
> > Be warned Gene or anyone else inclined to be as rash as I. After removing
> > the "th" I started to use the spell-checker via Tools -> Spellchecker and
> > it wouldn't run, though words were highlighting red beautifully in the
> > text. Since the only thing I had done was remove the "th", I went back
> > into the file and added it back, and all is now well.  It must act as a
> > delimiter in some way.
>
> Its not "th" itself. First, it doesnt like empty strings, so you should
> kill entire line.

I did.

> Second, see this '23' here
> > personal_ws-1.1 en 23
>
> Its a number of lines.

Ah!  That was obviously relevant, but I hadn't worked out the relevance.

I'm very grateful, Nick.

Lisi