On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 23:33, Joeb wrote: > I think OO actually uses myspell. Installing myspell-en will take care of it if you >use English. You will also need to check the settings as Anne pointed out after >installing. Finally, you might want to also install OpenOffice.org-help, which are >the help files for OpenOffice.org. > > If you aren't sure how to install files, the easiest way would be to click on the >Install Software menu under KMenu==>Configuration==>Packaging. Then select "all >packages alphabetical" and scroll through the list till you get to myspell and click >on your language and scroll to you get to the OpenOffice.org-help and click on your >language and finally click the install button. > > Joeb > > On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 21:53:15 +0000 > Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sunday 12 Jan 2003 4:08 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I'm using the OpenOffice version 1.0.1 that came with Mandrake 9.0 and > > > everything works fine except the spell check. Running the spell check > > > on a document doesn't identify (by underling I'm assuming) the miss > > > spelled words, but doesn't give any errors. The soffice.dic is being > > > pointed to. > > > > > > Any advice? > > > > There was a long thread about this in December, IIRC. You might like to > > search the archives for the details, but in essence, the spell checker is not > > installed by default. I can't remember whether OO uses aspell or ispell, but > > you have to install it separately. You also have to check the settings under > > Options, Language.
That did it, thanks to you both! Rich -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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