On 02-Jun-2000
Januk Aggarwal
wrote the following

> Hello Chris,


> On  Wednesday, May 31, 2000  at  20:14:36 GMT +0100 (which was 12:14 PM
> where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:


>> Can I alter the English language spell checker to automatically
>> coorect lower case i to upper case I ? It is a bad habit I have not
>> pressing the shift key hard enough to always capitalize the letter i,
>> and an auto correct of the single letter would be neat.

>  Un/fortunately no.  TB's editor has an option for autocorrect, but
>  what that does is underline the misspelt word with a square wave
>  instead of the triangular wave.  Then you can just double right click
>  on the word to fix it.

>  So it doesn't do what you suggested exactly, but it is kind of
>  convenient.  For example, I have some common contractions in my
>  autocorrect list.  Usually, I like to expand 'btw' into 'by the way'
>  but not always (like right now).  So I don't have to fight with the
>  editor to get things to be the way I intend.  This is a mixed
>  blessing, so it's hard to have strong feelings on this one.

I see both sides of your argument, but the option to auto correct with
no assistance would be nice, in some situations. Thanks for explaining
it.





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Best Regards, Chris.

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(Race and performance car sales 
and service in Cheshire)

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