Dan Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> On Thursday 11 January 2007 2:18 pm, Andrew Brown wrote: >> >> The only way to get it to check a document in multimple languages >> seems to be to check the option to check in all languages, and, >> when that happens, it seems to check all the languages in the >> dictionary.list. I know this is stupid. But I have noticed large >> speed gains when I cut back to the two languages I actually use, >> though this is -- obviously -- more noticeable on long files. > > Andrew: > If you were to create paragraph styles for each language > (character styles also if need be), you would not have this problem. > If a particular paragraph style has its language setting as English > (AU) for example, the spellchecker will compare the words in > paragraphs with this style against the English (AU) dictionary. > > Dan > Well, I do have character styles for the languages I use; and even little macros to apply them. This is actually a paradigm case for having "free-floating" style attributes, which at present is somthing that can only be applied by a macro, which will change the language of a selection without altering any other formatting. -- Andrew Brown The email in the header does not work very well. Contact details and possibly useful macros from http://www.darwinwars.com/lunatic/bugs/oo_macros.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
