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   Ken Blake to the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm   
   Re: requst for easy to implement spell c   
   09 Feb 22 14:14:56   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.usage.english   
   From: Ken@invalid.news.com   
      
   On Wed, 9 Feb 2022 12:58:01 -0800, Stan Brown   
    wrote:   
      
   >I'm following this thread, because I'm interested in the stated    
   >subject, a good spell checker.   
   >   
   >But I haven't seen any mention of spell checkers; the thread seems to    
   >be all about text-to-speech. Am I missing something?    
   >   
   >BTW, for plain text I use Vim's spell checker. It has a feature that    
   >e.g. Word seems to lack: you can mark a valid word to be flagged as    
   >possibly erroneous. I do this with words that i commonly mistype,    
   >such as "ting" for "thing".   
      
      
      
   It's not a spell checker, but you might want to use the free   
   AutoHotkey and have it correct words you commonly mistype. It can   
   automatically change "ting" to "thing" anywhere it finds it.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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