> The first thing I thought of is to pass the Writer file on a USB key on
> which is also installed the portable version (www.portableapps.com) of OOo
> complete with your customised dictionary. Your colleagues would need to run
> this version of OOo instead of their own version. A Windows-only
> solution/kludge though.
>

Like you said, kludge! Or sledgehammer!

> Then I thought that if all your users are using OOo 3.x you could create an
> extension containing your words and pass that with the file. Your colleagues
> would need to install the extension themselves.
>

I think that this might be overkill, and it certainly does not scale
to many users who do not share a common IT department.


> And then I thought that you might be better of looking at
> http://lingucomponent.openoffice.org/ and possibly even subscribing to and
> then asking in the Language folks' own mail list. That link will also help
> you with creating a dictionary extension.
>
> I also found a macro that will add words from a text file:
> http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=7589 so you could pass the
> macro and a suitable text file ... Your colleagues would need to install the
> macro and then run it.
>

I will see about this, but I also don't like it.

Thanks for the ideas.


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