Variable: ispell-use-ptys-p

ispell-use-ptys-p is a customizable variable defined in ispell.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

When non-nil, Emacs uses ptys to communicate with Ispell.

When nil, Emacs uses pipes.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el.gz
(defcustom ispell-use-ptys-p nil
  "When non-nil, Emacs uses ptys to communicate with Ispell.
When nil, Emacs uses pipes."
  :type 'boolean)