Re: Help on freeze when spell checking

From: Doug Hardie (bc979@LAFN.ORG)
Date: Tue Jan 09 2001 - 19:04:24 AEDT


At 11:32 +1100 1/9/01, Geoffrey Heard wrote:
>At 1:33 PM +0100 8/1/01, A. Clarke wrote:
>>I use British Dictionaries on a British Nisus and have no problems,
>>although it means setting all the stationary files to British
>>language, setting all the styles to British, setting the preferences
>>to British dictionaries, and setting the Style> Language to English
>>(UK). It works, but sometimes at the end of a spell check it reports
>>that it can't check any more because the US dictionary cannot be
>>found.
>
>Hey ya, Clarkey
>
>Thanks for telling me that! I was set up like that too. Then suddenly
>it decided to freeze whenever Ispell checked. When I tried not going
>to check first, but rather to 'Find Next Error' or Thesaurus, it came
>up with the rubbish about the US dictionary.
>
>Oh well.
>
>Cheers,
>Geoff

I have the US dictionary and thesaurus installed and when I go to the
thesaurus menu with a word highlighted I get a message that it can't
find the UK thesaurus...

However, if in the Preferences, Dictionary I uncheck the
Automatically switch dictionaries by language check box, then it
works right.
--
-- Doug



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