Glo wrote:
> Jon Cortelyou wrote:
>
>> David Simpson wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 01 Jun 2002 16:21:50 -0700, Garth Almgren
>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 6/1/2002 10:48 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] felt the need to say:
>>>>
>>>>> Where is the spell check in Mozzila 1 RC3?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It's not included - you have to install it as a separate package.
>>>>
>>>> Go to:
>>>> http://spellchecker.mozdev.org/installation.html
>>>>
>>>> Be sure and install the one at the bottom that says "The long
>>>> awaited RC3 spellchecker."
>>>>
>>>> Once that is installed and you restart Mozilla (including Quick
>>>> Start if it's enabled), open Preferences > Mail & Newsgroups >
>>>> Composition and check the box that reads "Check spelling before
>>>> sending".
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I did. I installed RC3, Installed the Spell checker, changed the pref,
>>> restarted Mozilla, went to send an e-mail and when I said to check the
>>> spelling Moz crashed completely. After a few bad words I shut down and
>>> went to bed. Next day it seemed to behave itself for the one e-mail I
>>> sent after I had installed the GB library.
>>
>>
>>
>> I thought I had installed the rc3 spell checker correctly with the new
>> Mozilla v1.0 release. I fail to get any mention of spell checking
>> anywhere in the options when composing mail nor in the preferences
>> path mentioned above. Was it taken out or do I just have the spell
>> checker incorrectly installed? Thanks.
>>
>> Jon Cortelyou
>>
> I read these instructions to avoid crashing after installing the spell
> checker:
>
> "Note: When I installed the spellchecker and additional dictionaries,
> Mozilla kept crashing after selecting a dictionary. When you open the
> spellchecker the first time after the installation, the drop-down box
> for the dictionary selection shows "Download More". Select any
> installed language and press the "Close" button, thereby closing the
> spellchecker dialog. Now, press the "Spell" button again, and the
> language you chose in the previous step is now selected. At this point,
> you can easily change the language and spellcheck without crashing
> Mozilla. Apparently, the spellchecker is in some misconfiguration
> during first start-up (and every time the "Download More" option is
> selected). Pressing a button other than "Close" in this situation
> crashes Mozilla."
>
> Hope this helps!
>
sheesh