I really feel like this is a pretty core piece of functionality for a word processor. As such this should really work "out of the box" as it were. Should this bug be filed against the installer for not providing the appropriate localization packages to make this feature work?
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/981844 Title: Spell check does not check spelling. Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: To reproduce: Install 12.04, open libreoffice writer, mash keyboard with palm. Press F7. Expected: to have spell checker check spelling. Result: Spell check window appears with modal dialog stating "The spellcheck is complete". No errors are found. mike@sleepycat:~$ apt-cache policy libreoffice libreoffice: Installed: (none) Candidate: 1:3.5.2-2ubuntu1 Version table: 1:3.5.2-2ubuntu1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages mike@sleepycat:~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu precise (development branch) Release: 12.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/981844/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
