[macvoiceover] Re: More on spell checking

  • From: carlene knight <cknight@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:47:05 -0700

HI:

One cool thing about spell check with Text Edit is that if you press the escape 
key while focused on a misspelled word, it will bring up a list of suggested 
words.  Very handy indeed.


On Feb 26, 2010, at 4:28 AM, Keith Reedy wrote:

> Hmmm,
> 
> TextEdit seems to work fine here, thats a new one on me.
> 
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> On Feb 26, 2010, at 3:18 AM, Bryan Smart wrote:
> 
>> I never got around to figuring out how the spell-check-anywhere feature 
>> worked, so thanks to those of you that posted about it.
>> 
>> However, in TextEdit, it doesn't seem to work at all.
>> 
>> I opened a new document, and typed:
>> 
>> ----------
>> This is a terst of the computor.
>> ----------
>> 
>> When I pressed command-; VoiceOver says "check document now", but nothing 
>> happens.
>> 
>> I tried pressing command-shift-; for the spelling and grammar dialog, but 
>> the text field where the word should be, and the suggestions list, are both 
>> blank.
>> 
>> I tried command-; and command-shift-; in other places, like Pages and Adium, 
>> and they worked fine. Not sure what is wrong with TextEdit.
>> 
>> Any ideas?
>> 
>> Bryan
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