It was only a guess. When I did it years ago, I removed the wrong ones and it worked, As a last ditch effort, you can change the word 'teh' to xxxx, or some similar 'fool the computer' attempt. Rich in LA CA --- Mike Fry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > There doesn't appear to be anything in the fields > to delete, > > but I did click in them and hold down the delete > key for a few seconds. > > > > My latest effort: I closed Legacy. I deleted the > dictionary > > from the Dictionaries folder. I restarted Legacy > and immediately > > got a message that the dictionary couldn't be > found. I closed > > Legacy and reinstalled from the website. I opened > the Dictionaries > > folder and found that my dictionary had be > replaced. I started > > Legacy again and typed a new note containing the > work teh. I > > clicked Spell Check, and the Check Spelling window > opened. All > > fields were blank. I typed 'the' (without the > quotes) in the Change > > to field and clicked the Change button. The spell > check process > > completed, and the word teh had been changed to > the. So for now, > > whenever the Check Spelling window opens, and all > the fields are > > blank, I'll type 'the' in the Change to field, and > click Change. > > > > Obviously, this is a very trivial problem, but I > am curious as to > > what is going on. I'm wondering if there is a > hidden file somewhere, > > or if something in the Windows registry is causing > the problem. > > > > I think Ron Ferguson was on the right track. > However, looking at the > dictionaries subfolder, there are a couple of other > files that you might > want to peruse: CORRECT.TLX and SSCEAM.TLX. Of > these, I think the > former, CORRECT.TLX is the one you want. Looking at > the ASCII contents, > I think this is an AutoCorrection file. Your change > might have gone in > here and overwritten the one that changes 'teh' to > 'the'. > > -- > Regards, > Mike Fry > Johannesburg. > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
