Kelvin Eldridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I maintain the Australian English dictionary files, which are now > used across many projects. > > The Australian English dictionary file contains approximately 4,000 > hyphenated words. > > Recently as a result of this work I retested how OpenOffice.org > handles hyphenated words and found it doesn't work as I expected. > > For example, the term bric-a-brac is in the Australian English > dictionary for OpenOffice.org, is in the Macquarie dictionary, and > recognised correctly by Microsoft Word. It is not handled correctly > in OpenOffice.org. > > OpenOffice.org appears to check each word as being correct and > ignores the hyphens. > > I would like to raise an enhancement request for hyphenated words to > be handled correctly for Australian English. > > Could a second person using Australian English please confirm this > is an issue.
I can confirm having the same problem in OOo. (FWIW the identical problem exists with this dictionary in ClipMate.) Regards, Ron Clough > > I have checked Issuezilla and not found an appropriate issue. If > someone knows if an issue has been raised please let me know. > > Thanks in advance, > > Kelvin Eldridge > OpenOffice.org Australian English dictionary creator/maintainer. > www.JustLocal.com.au (Links to dictionary file pages located at the > bottom of the page.) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
