Options - General - Spell Checking

You use the Spell Checking page of the Options dialog box to set options for the Stylus Studio spell checker. Options you set on this page take effect immediately.

Fields

Default Language

Specifies the language (and, therefore, the dictionary) you want the Spell Checker to use. The default is English (United States).

Capitalized words?

Whether or not you want the Spell Checker to skip capitalized words like Boston Red Sox and Moto Guzzi.

Mixed-Case words?

Whether or not you want the Spell Checker to skip mixed-case words like DataDirect.

Uppercase words?

Whether or not you want the Spell Checker to skip upper case words like BMW and USDA.

Words with embedded digits?

Whether or not you want the Spell Checker to skip words with embedded digits like W3C and R1150RS.

E-mail and URIs?

Whether or not you want the Spell Checker to skip e-mail addresses and URIs like stylusstudio@stylusstudio.com.

Words with n or fewer characters?

Whether or not you want the Spell Checker to skip words that have the same or fewer characters as the value you specify.

Ignore case?

Whether or not you want the Spell Checker to ignore case for spelling purposes. If this field is checked, BMW and bmw are considered equivalent, for example.

Ignore accents?

Whether or not you want the Spell Checker to ignore accents for spelling purposes. If this field is checked, même and meme are considered equivalent, for example.

Highlight repeated words?

Whether or not you want the Spell Checker to highlight doubled (repeated) words. If this field is checked, the second word in the pair of repeated words is highlighted.

Performance

Allows you to adjust the Spell Checker for speed versus quantity of suggested alternatives to misspellings.

Keyboard Layout

The type of keyboard you are using. Stylus Studio uses this setting to check for typographical errors as you type.

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