Re: Openoffice.org spell checking
On Mon July 9 2007 07:11, Mark Grieveson wrote:
> Alan Ianson wrote:
> > I can't seem to get spell checking working in Openoffice. It used to
> > work in sarge's ooo 1.3 (I think). Looking through aptitude I only
> > see a few foreign languages under hunspell so I don't think that will
> > work for me.
> >
> > How can I get English (Canada) or (USA) working with Ooo 2+?
>
> Use the myspell-en-gb package for spelling. Use the
> openoffice.org-thesaurus-en-a for the thesaurus (I'm assuming you want
> Canadian spellings; so, the Great Britain spelling dictionary and the
> Australian thesaurus that I've listed here should work.)
Thanks, got it working now. I kept changing the user interface and local
setting. I changed the default language for documents to english-uk and that
seems to work as expected.
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