On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 23:02, Christian Biesinger wrote: > On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 10:50:38PM +0200, Gabriel Gerhardsson wrote: > > How useful is this, really? > > How often do you run into a new language, for which you need a new > > dictionary? > > hm... probably not that often... > > > I can clearly see the benefit of such a feature, but isn't it a bit > > overkill? > > maybe it is. it just comes to my mind everytime I open World.abw on a > system w/o the dictionaries :)
=) That is quite an extreme document. And the downloading only has to be done once. > or other suggestion: [ ] Always download the dictionary > what about this? ([ ] should indicate a checkbox if it isn't obvious :) ) Yeah, that's a natural and easy to do feature. To begin with it can be done as a pref. Very easy. > > > Also, somewhat related, do not display a seperate dialog for each of the > > > languages without a dictionary. Display a single dialog. The user can only > > > click OK anyway, so there should be no problem with this. > > > > This is, IMHO, a more useful feature. And a lot easier to implement. > > (It's not as easy as it may seem tho) > > Yeah, this one would be even more useful, I agree. So if you would have > time for it... (or someone else, for that matter) As I said, my spare time will be very limited... :( Take care /Gabriel
