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Re: Standardize Speller Dictionaries, please!!

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From: isle
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1987 04:17
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In article <2633@dalcs.UUCP> gergely@dalcs.UUCP (Peter Gergely) writes:
>
>	Owning Ready-Set-Go! 3, Word 3.0.1, and Spellswell 2.0, I
>really wish there was a standard format for spelling dictionaries.  It
>becomes very annoying after little use to put the changes in all 3
>separate dictionaries, plus the amount of disk space that they take up
>could be used for more productive purposes.

I understand your plight, but my question is why use all 3?  I've been
quite happy with Microsoft Word's spelling checker.  With Ready-Set-Go! 3,
most text is done in a word processor, then inserted, so spelling-checking
should be done in the word processor.


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Subject: Re: Standardize Speller Dictionaries, please!!
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Date: Wed, 23-Sep-87 00:17:43 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 23 00:17:43 1987
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