Sorry--I misunderstood. (not enough chocolate lately to nourishmy brain, I guess--grin). I tought Tracy was talking about words that were split but did not have a hyphen and should have been one word, like Ger ald or Ho vas or com cast (smile). Cindy -- Gerald Hovas <geraldhovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Cindy, > > It's also possible that since they were Optional > hyphens that the spell > checker ignored them. > > Gerald > > -----Original Message----- > From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Cindy > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 3:49 PM > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: mystery dash > > > It's possible that the split words were compound > words. Therefore, each half of the word would be a > genuine word by itself and so the spell checker > wouldn't find it mis-spelled -- whereas if a word > like > cor pulent were split, the spell-checker probably > would catch it (he word comes to mind because I've > been reading about Henry VIII) > > CIndy > > --- Tracy Carcione <carcione@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Oddly enough, Spellchecker did not find the split > > words. > > Tracy > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com