<p>In <a href="https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/pull/342#discussion_r52831724">geanyvc/src/geanyvc.c</a>:</p>
<pre style='color:#555'>>      if (speller == NULL)
>    {
> -          ui_set_statusbar(FALSE, _("Error initializing spell checking: %s"),
> +        if (spellcheck_error != NULL)
</pre>
<p>you could simply check this in place of <code>speller != NULL</code> actually.  Though in practice for GtkSpell3 I guess it's totally impossible for <code>speller</code> to be <code>NULL</code></p>

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