Yes, you're right about rong, I missed that. Somewhere along the line, mine must have learned SHURE. I'll have to work out how to remove it now!
He he, things like this tend to expose all sorts of problems don't they! Will be interesting to see what QTYP, Style-Check etc make of John's text! Dilwyn Jones > > From: Darren Branagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/06/21 Tue AM 08:51:10 GMT > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ql-users] Spelin' > > > I did the same. > > I am sure there are different M$ Word spellcheck setups, as mine found > "rong" and "shure" to be incorrect spellings. > > I asked it to look up "chequer" using the online dictionary feature in > outlook, and it actually found cheque, saying it was a alternative to check > in UK finance terminology. > > So, just as we always thought - pea seas are crap :-)) > > > Darren. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dilwyn Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 21 June 2005 09:41 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ql-users] Spelin' > > Just out of curiousity I tried it in Word (no QTYPon this machine at work). > No objection apart from the word 'chequer'. The text contains mostly words > which are correct in a spell checking sense but which some of Geoff's > programs might violently object to, a bit like correcting a Welshman's > English perhaps! > > He he. > > Dilwyn Jones > > > > From: John Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2005/06/20 Mon PM 07:39:04 GMT > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [ql-users] Spelin' > > > > I think Geoff might like this. > > > > > > Eye halve a spelling chequer > > It came with my pea sea > > It plainly marques four my revue > > Miss steaks eye kin knot sea. > > Eye strike a quay and type a word > > And weight four it two say > > Weather eye am rong oar rite > > It shows me strait aweigh. > > As soon as a mist ache is maid > > It nose bee four two long > > And eye can put the error rite > > Its rare lea ever rong. > > Eye halve run this poem threw it > > I am shure your pleased two no > > Its letter perfect awl the weigh > > My chequer tolled me sew! > > > > John Taylor > > > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
