Am 07.01.2017 um 03:07 schrieb Richard Heck <rgh...@lyx.org>: > > On 01/06/2017 03:08 PM, Joel Kulesza wrote: >> Colleagues, >> >> Does anyone know what "baed" means? With all lower case, I cannot >> find any reasonable definition. >> >> However, the spell checker (dialog and interactive) in LyX doesn't >> flag it as misspelled (though it's a case of me wanting to type >> "based"). >> >> I am using LyX 2.2.2 on OS X 10.11.6 with the as-distributed spell >> checker. Is different behavior observed on other OSs and/or spell >> checkers? > > The spell checkers are all external programs. I don't know what the > default is on OSX.
The default on OSX is the native spell checker service of Apple. AFAIK it’s internally some hunspell-based spell checker engine. But, by using the OSX based service the learned words are not application specific. If a word was learned it’s possible to „unlearn“ it again with right mouse button menu. Stephan > > Is it possible you accidentally told the spell checker to accept this word? > > Richard
