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Re: [LUG] Libre Office and Spell Check

 

On 21/07/12 09:12, Neil Winchurst wrote:
> On 20/07/12 18:11, Anthony Williams wrote:
>> On 20/07/12 17:44, Neil Winchurst wrote:
>>> I have noticed that the spell check is not working properly in Libre
>>> Office writer. Is it just me or is this a known problem?
>>
>> I had that problem. After a quick Google, I installed myspell-en-gb and
>> it then worked again.
>>
>> Anthony
> Thanks, will look at that. It is set up on my daughter's new laptop
> running Xubuntu. The symptoms are,
> 
> I have it set to check as I type. It doesn't.
> 
> If I try F7 to force a check I get a window looking like a normal spell
> check window. Superimposed on that is a smaller message window telling
> me that the spell check is complete. Actually it hasn't done anything.
> 

Those were exactly the symptoms I had (on xubuntu)

Anthony
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