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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http://www.formula3.demon.co.uk
(Race and performance car sales
and service in Cheshire)
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