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On Tuesday May  01 2007 1:45 pm, Victor Chapman wrote:
> Brian Barker wrote:
> > At 11:25 01/05/2007 -0400, Victor Chapman wrote:
> >> I am running writer 2.0.4 under Suse 10.2. For some reason the
> >> spell checker is not working for me. There must be a button that
> >> I can't find.
> >
> > Probably not.  The most likely scenario is that you have the
> > default language set to English (Canada) or perhaps even French
> > (Canada), but you have not installed the relevant dictionary. 
> > The default OpenOffice package comes bundled with some
> > dictionaries, but neither of the Canadian ones are included.
>
> Well I have several dictionaries installed including the one named
> English Canada.

     What is the "Default language for document" setting in 
Tools > Options > Language Settings > Languages? Is it 
English(Canada)? If it is not, that is your problem. Also if it does 
not have an icon containing ABC, the Canadian dictionary is not 
properly installed.

Dan

>   If there is no dictionary, OpenOffice
>
> > simply doesn't find anything to complain about and says
> > everything's OK!
>
> That's entirely possible!
>
> > Go to File | Wizards > | Install new dictionaries... and follow
> > the instructions to download and install what you need.
>
> File | Wizards > | Install ... does not exist for me.
>
> > If this is not the problem, you may have some settings not
> > appropriately set.  If so, ask for further advice if necessary.

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