On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 at 23:21:54, Roy wood wrote:
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Yes, you're right about rong, I missed that.
Somewhere along the line, mine must have learned SHURE. I'll have to
work out how to remove it
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 at 00:06:05, David Tubbs wrote:
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At 23:41 21/06/2005 +0100, you wrote:
Yes Dilwyn,
It would be useful to know how to delete words from the Pee Sea Dicshunary
witch ar noo longer reqwired. Let me know of your progress.
John Gilpin
Dicslectic Treshur
Yes, you're right about rong, I missed that.
Somewhere along the line, mine must have learned SHURE. I'll have to
work out how to remove it now!
It is a microphone.
Ah, of course, as I used to work in broadcasting that's where it must have come
from.
Just out of fun I'll type the above as
Roy!
Do you mean our beloved Bertie?
I'm shocked :-)
Darren.
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From: Roy wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 21 June 2005 23:26
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ql-users] Spelin'
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dilwyn Jones
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SNIP
Grrr. Who
Grrr. Who made the English language so difficult???
Because it is so difficult and some of us take the trouble to learn it
correctly we don't mangle it like our cousins across the pond -
especially their leader.
Natural evolution of language is probably listed in a dictionary somewhere
From: David Tubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It would be useful to know how to delete words from the Pee Sea Dicshunary
witch ar noo longer reqwired. Let me know of your progress.
John Gilpin
Dicslectic Treshur er! (my Spell Checker has just offered Thrasher)
Put it write, just edit your custom
Geoff Wicks has British English and American English QTYP dictionaries, it
might be possible to run a comparison between the two for alternative spellings
perhaps?
Dilwyn Jones
Tony Firshman wrote:
Brilliant, David. I knew it was possible but thought I had to get at
custom.dic directly.
Darren Branagh wrote:
Roy!
Do you mean our beloved Bertie?
I'm shocked :-)
Darren.
Oh oh, here we go, Bertie Bashing...
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At 09:08 22/06/2005 +0100, you wrote:
TOOLSOptionsSpellGramDicksEdit
'modify' in XP
Under XP home -
Probably Word version, am using Off 2k
Brilliant, David. I knew it was possible but thought I had to get at
custom.dic directly.
I must find a list of common American-English spellings and
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 at 08:55:49, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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Grrr. Who made the English language so difficult???
Because it is so difficult and some of us take the trouble to learn it
correctly we don't mangle it like our cousins across the pond -
especially their leader.
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 at 09:01:58, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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but there is one word I don't recognise:
CEMISE
Anyone know if it's a valid word? Means nothing to me! Will probably be
on my mind all day now until I get home to look in a dictionary.
Only almost an acronym I
Or you fumble fingered while typing demise, and it added it to the
dictionary by mistake - c instead of d - they are quite near on the
keyboard?
Darren.
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From: Tony Firshman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 22 June 2005 12:28
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
but there is one word I don't recognise:
CEMISE
Anyone know if it's a valid word? Means nothing to me! Will probably be
on my mind all day now until I get home to look in a dictionary.
Only almost an acronym I think:
common management information service element
Maybe it was meant to
Or you fumble fingered while typing demise, and it added it to the
dictionary by mistake - c instead of d - they are quite near on the
keyboard?
Darren.
I'm quite sure DEMISE is already in the dictionary. Maybe it wasn't me who
added it, or like Tony suggests it might have been an
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From: Tony Firshman
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Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 12:25 PM
Subject: Re: [ql-users] Spelin'
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 at 08:55:49, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Won't be long before some versions of English are classed as separate
languages I suppose,
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From: Dilwyn Jones
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Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 10:07 AM
Subject: Re: Re: [ql-users] Spelin'
Geoff Wicks has British English and American English QTYP dictionaries, it
might be possible to run a comparison between the two for alternative
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 at 20:21:57, gwicks wrote:
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I once made two lovely mistakes in a document I wrote about a salary
agreement for my trade union. It was in the pre-WP days but a spell checker
would not have helped.
Problems of staffing not caused by bad management
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