Path: csiph.com!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder01.blueworldhosting.com!peer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.posted.sonicnet!news.posted.sonicnet.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 12:17:32 -0500 Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: spell"checkers" References: From: Patty Winter X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) Message-ID: <_a-dnbwvRoexM4bKnZ2dnUU7-R2dnZ2d@posted.sonicnet> Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 12:17:32 -0500 Lines: 20 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-8z4Bn3tnlszogoSWkc290/zTCweJmoBqIPW1NeshWfkyUgX30vDbj1P1RHyONhCJVqZYrSsD3knUCDz!DJ3ASy7m4eRKswQhRSZKZPWrkePuOyros2eZjzxhgKJ7Eyz5MK45VJK6ezyUuMtyZUR50eiz3m+t!mK8vwtmo+ZtYyiQ= X-Complaints-To: abuse@sonic.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: dmca-agent@sonic.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1892 X-Received-Bytes: 2004 X-Received-Body-CRC: 1314564486 Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.apps:35362 In article , Erilar wrote: >I have a new ultimate curse word: spellchecker. It is totally impossible to >turn it off completely any more. I discovered Pages pages are useless for >an album without long and picky editing, because every foreign word and any >halfway unusual English word gets underlined in red and I can't get rid of >the red line. Several hours in the end let me get rid of them word by >word, but each individual word has to be control-clicked, which about half >the time will open a window to let me tell it to "learn" the spelling. It >often takes several tries. I've spent a large chunk of the day cursing >"upgrades" more violently than usual. Why didn't you go into Pages help and learn how to turn it off? I have the latest version of Pages and it certainly isn't "impossible" to turn it off in that. In fact, it's quite simple. Patty