Re: Thunderbird alternative spellchecker -
On 12/09/11 15:24, Ed Greshko wrote:
On 09/13/2011 01:47 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
> For example, I dropped the "t" in printing this morning
> "prining" and it offered me the following list:
>
> preening
> pruning
> priming
> pining
> printing
>
>
> If I get careless and click Replace it defaults to "preening."
> It's a mystery to me what kind of logic produces that result?
Simple, "phonetics".
Remember, spell-check is more than just correcting "typing" errors.
Ed, if there is really some phonetic correlation, I'm not
satisfied with it and I don't think it works as well as it did
six months ago.
I was just looking for a better app., apparently there is none
so I will make do with what I have, it didn't cost me anything ...
Bob