Re: [libreoffice-users] spelling correction

On 2013-07-12 05:21, Fred James wrote:
> Walther Koehler wrote:
> > Salute, LO-fans,
> >
> > I have a problem with spell check:
> > given:
> >
> > "This is a rong sntence with man mistokes."
> >
> > spell check <f7>
> > marks with a red underline what should be changed.
> > So far so well.
> >
> > but
> > 1) When adding manually "w" before "rong" and pressing change, spell 
> > check
> > will jump back to the start of the paragraph and start checking it again
> > while deleting all hard-formats (like bold) in that very paragraph.
> >
> > 2) When adding manually "y" at the end of "man", the next red mark ist
> > not "mistokes" but a black "m" and red "istokes". Now you can
> > replace "istokes" with "mistakes", however the text will read as 
> > "mmistakes".
> > This shift of the red mark ist continued with the following words. This
> > misbehaviour occurs only, when two incorrect words follow each other.
> >
> > Debian Linux, LO 4.0.4 (download 11.07.13), checked with german.
> >
> > Can someone confirm this? In that case, I would submit a bug (I 
> > screened the
> > bug list already without finding a reference).
> >
> > Walther
> Walther Koehler
> Perhaps I am not doing this the way you are?  But I copied/pasted
>     "This is a rong sntence with man mistokes"
> into a new LO text document and ran spell check on it with the end 
> result of
>     "This is a wrong sentence with man mistakes "
> without encountering any difficulties.
>
> I don't see a way to manually add a "w" within the spell check dialog 
> box ... perhaps I am just not looking in the right place?
> Regards
> Fred James
Hi Walther, are you pressing f7 to make the corrections. On 3.6 I lose 
any bold formatting, but I do not encounter the other problems Fred has.
Steve


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