On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 20:30 +1030, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 22:29 -0600, Jonathan Berry wrote: > > I was typing an email a minute ago and used the word "gauge" in it. > > After debating with myself on the spelling, I looked it up: > > http://dictionary.reference.com/search?r=2&q=gauge > > Typing that in, Evolution did not like it! This was just too bizarre > > not to share :-). So, should I file a bug somewhere? Where? What > > does the spellchecking for Evolution? Does anyone else see this? > > $ rpm -qa evolution > > evolution-2.8.2.1-3.fc6.x86_64 > > Hmm, you're lucky to have your language somewhat supported. Ours isn't, > at all, so I've killed the spell checking. However, for a change, > something about this is actually documented in the Evolution help file: > > "To choose a spell-checking language, select it here. You must install > the gnome-spell package, available through ZENworks® Linux Management, > for spell-checking to be available in Evolution. Additional dictionaries > are also available through Red Carpet® and are detected automatically if > you have installed them. To have the composer automatically check your > spelling while you type, select Check Spelling While I Type." > > Good luck finding anything to sort out your problems, though. I've > never managed to find much of any use from Novell's website (that's > where Red Carpet and ZENworks live). > > <http://www.mail-archive.com/evolution-list@xxxxxxxxx/msg05180.html> > Suggests that aspell is used with it, as well. Could we have an example? I have never had much problem with spellcheck under evolution. I guess I use American English. -- ======================================================================= All generalizations are false, including this one. -- Mark Twain ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
