Hi Christopher! > I played around with the spellchecker on the playground > <http://wiki.splitbrain.org/wiki:playground> (go right to the bottom) > using both Firefox and Safari on Mac OS X.4 (Tiger). Firefox is fine, > Safari screws up... Could you please check again? I just added a patch which checks if the workaround I built in for Konqeror is needed - if Safari has proper UTF-8 support for AJAX, the workaround (which causes the garbage you saw) shouldn't be used and everything should be fine. Andi