
This will look for all directories from the very top-down with the name "TeXworks", and assuming you've removed all those other directories named "TeXworks" you said you created, will give you the correct path.

If you're still having trouble finding it, a simple search can be done using the built-in 'find' in terminal: Also, for most of us it seems the TeXworks directory is in our home Library, but it may also be in /Library, /System/Library, or a variety of other locations. you look for it in finder but can't find it, but in the terminal it's there), and this could be the cause of your problem. It should be noted that, for whatever reason, most (maybe all) Library folders from Apple are hidden by default on OSX (ie. You want to look for where the Library folder is that has a TeXworks directory populated with things already.
#Spell check texworks install
It sounds like you put new, empty 'TeXworks/dictionaries' directories in all directories named Library, and didn't find the actual install location. So I copied it to the library folder for the TeXworks. README_en_US.txt dictionaries.xcu en_US.dic It warns, but you can change the extension). I simply renamed the package as a zip fileĪnd unzipped the package (well, double click and rename along with the extension. So I downloaded the dictionary file from.Note that TeXworks only uses the spelling dictionaries (*.dic and *.aff) for each language. There is a list of available dictionaries at (see the All Language Packs download, or links to individual language dictionaries). One easy source of dictionaries is the project, which uses the same spelling engine. Users/ gajab/Library/TeXworks/dictionaries The dicttionary for TeXworks is located at:

Installing spell checker in TeXworks is going to be straightforward after I write this note.
