Re: ispell-region with M-$ in transient-mark-mode

[Geoff Kuenning]

>> Instead of this, I propose to call the command `ispell' which already
>> checks a region or a buffer depending on the values of `transient-mark-mode'
>> and `mark-active'.
> 
>     IMHO this is a good idea.  In general, if we can do something useful
>     and sufficiently intuitive instead of throwing an error, we should.

How would this work for those of us who don't use transient-mark-mode?
Would it always just check the current region?  I'd find that
acceptable, since I could just do C-x h before I run ispell.  (I
usually do that anyway; it's kind of comical how often I do C-x h and
then use ispell-buffer.)
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