Thanks Paul, that would explain it. I'm using older versions of Pages and OpenOffice. Guess I'll have to use Text Edit or upgrade. Philippe
2009/10/4 Paul Owen <[email protected]> > Hi Philippe, > > My understanding is that this new system wide spellchecker only works in > applications where it is enabled (initially Apple apps.), I haven't tried it > myself. Not sure if this will help you. > > Paul Owen > > > ------------------------------ > *From: *philippe chandless <[email protected]> > *Reply-To: *<[email protected]> > *Date: *Sat, 03 Oct 2009 07:30:09 +0100 > *To: *<[email protected]> > *Subject: *[sussex_mug] Spelling Checker in Snow Leopard > > I remember reading that in Snow Leopard the spell check automatically works > out what language you are using. I can't seem to get this to work (I'm aware > that it works on a 'per paragraph' minimum) but when I type documents in > French or German I still get a sea of red underlining (which reminds me of > my schooldays). Does it need to be switched on? I've looked at the Language > and Text control panel and set the spell check to Automatic by Language to > no avail. > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
