P.S. Corrupt user profile, maybe? > -----Original Message----- > From: Harold Fuchs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 9:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [users] OOo 2.1 Default Language Setting is Broken > > I have two computers: a laptop and a "floortop". Both run Win > XP Pro with all the trimmings. > > The laptop has OOo 2.0.4. The floortop has 2.1 > > On both systems I run Writer (creating a blank document) and > do Tools>Options>Language Settings>Languages and then set the > Default language for documents to UK English. I then click OK > and close Writer saying Discard when asked if I want to keep > the blank document which has now changed. > > When I restart Writer, in 2.0.4 the default language has > changed. In 2.1 it has *not*. There does not seem to be any > way to have OOo 2.1 remember the default language. The same > happens if I try any language. OOo 2.1 always reverts to US > English; 2.0.4 remembers what it has been told. > > I am *not* running Quickstarter on either system. I have the > UK English dictionary properly installed on both systems. I > have the "Check in all languages" box *unchecked* on both > systems (Tools>Options>Language Settings>Writing Aids) so OOo > should only do spell checking in a single language. > > Am I going mad? Can 2.1 really be so fundamentally broken? > > Harold Fuchs > London, England >
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