On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 17:06 -0700, john dupont wrote:
> IDEA
> 
> I am a major in journalism. AP style (Associated
> Press) is the style of writing for my profession. I
> would love to see OpenOffice to have an option that
> allows for the spell check to automatically use AP
> style. For example, variations of spelling in everyday
> use and how it is spelled in AP style are as follows:
> 
> Spelling:
> 
> 1) Email - normal everyday use
> 
>      E-mail - Associated press style
> 
> 2) Brand new - normal everyday use
>      
>      Brand-new - Associated Press style
> 
> For more examples, see the Associated Press Stylebook

Go to tools and auto correct. Put the words you want to replace eg E
mail in the replace column and the AP style word in the with column.
Voila. You don't need anyone to do any coding.

-- 
Ian Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
ZMSL


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