From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 21 19:05:44 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E0F51065672 for ; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:05:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail1.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail1.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F6B48FC1A for ; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:05:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 15504 invoked from network); 21 Nov 2008 19:05:43 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail1.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 21 Nov 2008 19:05:43 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id C60865087C; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:05:41 -0500 (EST) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20081121012115.GA68795@thought.org> <200811211203.29000.goksin.akdeniz@gmail.com> <20081121181108.GB98578@thought.org> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:05:41 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20081121181108.GB98578@thought.org> (Gary Kline's message of "Fri\, 21 Nov 2008 10\:11\:08 -0800") Message-ID: <44bpw8vr0a.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: do we have any grammar checkers for FBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:05:44 -0000 Gary Kline writes: > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 12:03:25PM +0000, Goksin Akdeniz wrote: >> On Friday 21 November 2008 01:21:20 Gary Kline wrote: >> > >> > If there is one with OOo-3, I haven't been able to build it yet.... >> > >> > gary >> >> Hello Gary, >> >> Spellcheck and dictionary addons are avilable for OOo-3 but can not be >> installed due to bugs. > > > thanks for the datapoint. good to know these tools are en-route. > i'm working on some ye-olden texts that need updating to 21st century > english. .... They aren't really "en route". They are here, and they're working for me. The dictionaries are no longer installed with OpenOffice by default -- as I understand it, this is because there are now so many different languages that would need to be included. The documentation I used was at: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Dictionaries -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/