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On Friday 25 December 2009 02:36:08 Stroller wrote: |
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> On 24 Dec 2009, at 22:16, Daniel D Jones wrote: |
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> > Options/Automatic Spellchecking is checked and the status line at the |
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> > bottom of Composer shows "Spellcheck: on." Manually selecting |
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> > Tools/Spelling shows the message "Spell check complete." But no |
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> > mispelled words are marked, including nonsense strings like "lakjdfh." |
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> It's been a long time since I used KDE / Kmail, at least since I did so |
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> seriously. But I seem to recall there is an option in the preferences to |
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> set the path to the spell-checker. This may be changes to |
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> "/usr/bin/aspell", to ispell or whatever. I would not be surprised if |
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> there is at least one other alternate spell-checker by now - maybe ispell |
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> is no longer the default? This preference may be centralised in the main |
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> KControl options panel, rather than in the Kmail-specific options, |
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> assuming I am recalling its existence correctly. |
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Somewhere in System Settings there is an option to set the global language for |
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all KDE apps. |
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This has caught me out before |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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