flyspell mode not buffer local?

[Aidan Kehoe]

 Ar an t-aonú lá is triochad de mí na Nollaig, scríobh Tim Connors: 

 > If I invoke either flyspell-mode or flyspell-mode-on, then the local 
 > buffer gets checked, but so does everything else (polluting all my shell 
 > scripts with bogus font-locking).  And it even font locks spelling in the 
 > status line -- If I try to type  M-x flyspell-foo, it objects to my 
 > spelling of flyspell :)
 > 
 > It seems from everyone's .emacs file, this shouldn't happen - it should be 
 > buffer local.  Is there bug with the xemacs implementation, and not the 
 > emacs implementation?

I don’t see this. Do you see it in an XEmacs started with -vanilla? Can it
be that you have a line (setq flyspell-mode t) in your ~/.xemacs/init.el ,
and this overrides the buffer default nil value set in flyspell.el? 

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