Spell Checking built into KTextEdit?

[Jason Keirstead]

On March 6, 2003 07:10 pm, Christoph Cullmann wrote:
> On Friday 07 March 2003 00:09, you wrote:
> > On Friday 07 March 2003 00:01, Jason Keirstead wrote:
> > > Recently there has been a lot of work going on in the spell checking
> > > area, namely check-as-you-type (KMail and Konq text entry are two areas
> > > that come to mind). What I am wondering is if maybe this code can be
> > > placed directly into KTextEdit so other apps can make use of it as
> > > well? Just a function to toggle check as you type on and off, a
> > > function that returns the KSpellConfig widget for the KTextEdit, and
> > > maybe a function to set the highlight color, would be all thats needed
> > > to be added to the KTextEdit API that i can see.
> > >
> > > If people are open to this idea I would volenteer to do the coding for
> > > it, I already made a check as you type plugin for Kopete whose need
> > > would be eliminated if this avenue was persued.
> >
> > Sure, I would like to have such an interface in ktexteditor and I would
> > like it if somebody could talk a look at the katepart in kdelibs to add
> > that function to it (which would show the difficulties in reality of
> > adding such stuff to some part and perhaps give some new impression about
> > how the interface should look) ;) (but even interface alone would be good
> > step ;)
>
> uhh, again I misread KTextEditor and KTextEditor :/

Yeah, I meant KTextEdit, the widget being used by (I assume?) KMail,
KNode, Konqueror multi line edits, etc. )

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