Command plus semicolon saves you from activating a second menu. experiment with both options and you will see the difference. On Mar 10, 2012, at 3:41 PM, Christohper-Mark Gilland wrote: > OK, hold on here. I'm not understanding the difference in command+semicolon, > vs. command+shift+semicolon. > > Can you explain? > > Chris. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linnette Whalen" <linnettew@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 3:06 PM > Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Spell Checking on the Mac > > > I perform spell check on my MB by using in combination command, shift and > semicolon. This provides the option to spellcheck and select the word you are > looking for without bringing up another menu. > On Mar 10, 2012, at 12:56 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > >> I just had to say… I really haven't explored spell checking much on the >> macbook. It is absolutely incredible! I love how I don't even have to open >> another screen like you do in Windows. Just hit command semicolon, and it >> stops on the next word after the insertion point, then I can just >> vo+shift+m, find my correct result, or ignore/add right from that context >> menu, then be on my merry way. I wonder if there is a way that is as easy >> to do a grammar check. Sometimes grammar checking can really get you in >> trouble, I know, but it's definitely something to think about. >> >> Chris.************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to >> their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to their list subscription is: //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind The list archive is located at //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx