Re: [libreoffice-users] LibO 5.1.1.1: Spell Check not recognising plurals

Hello!

It is me who has been patching the ZA dictionary as well since the 
developer vanished a decade or so ago.

It is very strange, “manuscripts” is in the dictionary, but it appears 
as a typo (plural).

I don't know why.



On 18/02/2023 19:26, aguador wrote:
> El sáb, 18-02-2023 a las 18:12 +0000, toki escribió:
> > All:
> >
> > My LibO data
> >
> > Version: 7.5.1.1 (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community
> > Build ID: bd819218336a5be54a11b986ea4dd2db2efb120e
> > CPU threads: 4; OS: Linux 5.10; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3
> > Locale: en-ZA (en_GB.UTF-8); UI: en-US
> > Calc: threaded
> >
> > I am using a pre-release version of LibO.
> > I have it setup for an English (ZA) UI, and write documents for
> > English
> > (ZA).
> >
> > LibO consistently flags plurals as spelling errors.
> > https://imgur.com/n94sB8T.png  is one example.
> > All of the underlined words are correctly spelled.
> >
> > Does this happen to anybody else?
> > Or is this a result something I'm doing when configuring LibO.
> >
> > jonathon
> As a translator I am using both en_US and en_GB and have never had that
> problem. Go to Settings (Configuration?) > Language configuration >
> Writing aids and see what dictionaries you have. LO may be getting
> confused if there is no specific en_ZA dictionary.
>
> (As a test you might consider changing the config to en_GB to see if
> the same problem appears with plurals.)
>
> The other, less likely issue may be with the locale setting. (I say
> less likely because my system and UI are set to es_ES, and I have not
> seen the problems with English plurals in documents.) I just installed
> a Linux system for someone here Spain and the Spanish translations were
> spotty because the system locale was incorrectly set at first. Can the
> UI locale be set to ZA? And why is en_GB indicated in parens after your
> locale setting? Is there no specific en_ZA.UTF-8 setting?
>
> Hope there are other NZ users who can help more.
>
> Best,
> Roy

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