Re: capitals in German

2021-02-15 Thread Felmon Davis
On Mon, 15 Feb 2021, Dan Lewis wrote: But do you have the spell checker icon activated? It is the ABC with the red wavy line below it. It will be enclosed in a box if you do. I always keep this active. So, when I installed a German dictionary and set the paragraph style to German, it

Re: capitals in German

2021-02-15 Thread Dan Lewis
But do you have the spell checker icon activated? It is the ABC with the red wavy line below it. It will be enclosed in a box if you do. I always keep this active. So, when I installed a German dictionary and set the paragraph style to German, it automatically marked misspelled words in

Re: capitals in German

2021-02-15 Thread Felmon Davis
On Mon, 15 Feb 2021, Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Mon, 15 Feb 2021 08:54:58 -0500 Dan Lewis wrote:    I think you have missed one very important step: the paragraph style for the paragraph in which the German language is used. It contains the control for which language is checked for spelling.

Re: capitals in German

2021-02-15 Thread Felmon Davis
On Mon, 15 Feb 2021, Dan Lewis wrote:    I think you have missed one very important step: the paragraph style for the paragraph in which the German language is used. It contains the control for which language is checked for spelling. Yours probably is one of the English languages depending

Re: capitals in German

2021-02-15 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Mon, 15 Feb 2021 08:54:58 -0500 Dan Lewis wrote: >    I think you have missed one very important step: the paragraph style > for the paragraph in which the German language is used. It contains the > control for which language is checked for spelling. Yours probably is > one of the English

Re: capitals in German

2021-02-15 Thread Dan Lewis
   I think you have missed one very important step: the paragraph style for the paragraph in which the German language is used. It contains the control for which language is checked for spelling. Yours probably is one of the English languages depending upon what country in which you live.

capitals in German

2021-02-15 Thread Felmon Davis
Greets! I'm not easy with the German system of capitalization; if I write something without capitalizing the nouns, is there a way to run a spell-checker or something which will do that? I installed dict-de_de-igerman98_2011-06-21.oxt into OpenOffice 4.1.8 and selected "Tools/Language/For