Re: open office spell checking

2003-09-02 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Mon, 01 Sep 2003 10:52:19 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > With the same selection of spell* as you, I opened a new document and > > typed: > > > > Now is the tmie for all goood men to come to the aid of thier party. > > > > "thier" was automatically corrected to "their", but

Re: open office spell checking

2003-09-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 19:04, Kevin McKinley wrote: > On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 11:50:41 -0500 > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This is interesting. Spelling works for me, but I don't have any > > myspell* installed : > > Does it really? > > With the same selection of spell* as you, I op

Re: open office spell checking

2003-09-01 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 11:50:41 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is interesting. Spelling works for me, but I don't have any > myspell* installed : Does it really? With the same selection of spell* as you, I opened a new document and typed: Now is the tmie for all goood men to

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-31 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 10:39:50 -0600 Jacob Anawalt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone have tips on how to avoid this? Is another aptish (quick from > the command line) dpkging tool out there that points out suggested > related packages on an upgrade? aptitude It can be configured to install re

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-31 Thread Christian Schoeller
On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 09:03:13PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > Btw, what good is KOffice in a Redmond-world as long as it can't write > > .doc and .xls? > > ..OO and KO _can_ still both read these and produce .rtf and .html? KO can read .doc/.xls, but in no case write (as you have written). Th

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 18:09:48 +0200, Christian Schoeller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 02:56:57AM -0600, Jacob Anawalt wrote: > > I think either something wasn't installed right or at all (maybe > > myspell-en-us) or you're not using english

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Christian Schoeller wrote: On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 02:56:57AM -0600, Jacob Anawalt wrote: I think either something wasn't installed right or at all (maybe myspell-en-us) or you're not using english and there is an issue with another language, or something is failing on the update/install so

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 08:14, Kent West wrote: > Roy Pluschke wrote: > > > > > > >Jacob thank you for posting the list of new packages to be installed. I > >installed OOo along time ago and have just been updating and upgrading since > >then. My problem was the package "myspell-en-us" was not i

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Roy Pluschke wrote: [...snip...] I think either something wasn't installed right or at all (maybe myspell-en-us) or you're not using english and there is an issue with another language, or something is failing on the update/install so the spell check fails or you are seeing a different problem w

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Christian Schoeller
On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 02:56:57AM -0600, Jacob Anawalt wrote: > I think either something wasn't installed right or at all (maybe > myspell-en-us) or you're not using english and there is an issue with > another language, or something is failing on the update/install so the > spell check fails

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 01:51, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 08:12:17PM -0700, Roy Pluschke wrote: > > I can't get the spell checking in open office working - It won't even let me > > select the spell checker under Options -> Langu

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Kent West
Roy Pluschke wrote: Jacob thank you for posting the list of new packages to be installed. I installed OOo along time ago and have just been updating and upgrading since then. My problem was the package "myspell-en-us" was not installed - I guess a dependancy got lost somewhere during upgrad

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Roy Pluschke
On August 30, 2003 01:56 am, Jacob Anawalt wrote: > Pim Bliek | PingWings.nl wrote: > >>>I can't get the spell checking in open office working - It won't even > >>>let me > >>>select the spell checker under Options -> Language Settings -> Writing > >>>Aids. > >>>I'm running unstable. Anybody have a

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Pim Bliek | PingWings.nl wrote: I can't get the spell checking in open office working - It won't even let me select the spell checker under Options -> Language Settings -> Writing Aids. I'm running unstable. Anybody have any ideas? Use koffice instead. koffice is more stable and the next v

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Pim Bliek | PingWings.nl
I for myself won't be using KOffice untill it is able to save in MsWord format, Excel format etc. Unfortunately I have friends, colleagues and clients who do use M$ crap still ;). Pity nobody knows how to get the spellcheck in OO fixed, I am having the same issue here... Pim >> I can't get the s

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Damien Solley
On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 16:51, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 08:12:17PM -0700, Roy Pluschke wrote: > > I can't get the spell checking in open office working - It won't even let me > > select the spell checker under Options -> Langu

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I should have mentioned this the first time, but (actually good) mail readers sort by thread based on References header. When you hit reply, that header is preserved. Don't hit reply to start a new thread, start a fresh email. - -- .''`. Paul

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 08:12:17PM -0700, Roy Pluschke wrote: > I can't get the spell checking in open office working - It won't even let me > select the spell checker under Options -> Language Settings -> Writing Aids. > I'm running unstable. Anybody

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Roy Pluschke
On August 29, 2003 10:32 pm, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 22:12, Roy Pluschke wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I can't get the spell checking in open office working - It won't even let > > me select the spell checker under Options -> Language Settings -> Writing > > Aids. I'm running unstable.

Re: open office spell checking

2003-08-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 22:12, Roy Pluschke wrote: > Hi, > > I can't get the spell checking in open office working - It won't even let me > select the spell checker under Options -> Language Settings -> Writing Aids. > I'm running unstable. Anybody have any ideas? What version of OOo are you runni