[kdepim-users] KMail and dictionaries

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Tue Aug 18 07:23:32 BST 2009


On Monday 17 August 2009 22:50:44 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> On Saturday 15 August 2009, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Saturday 15 August 2009 10:51:03 Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote:
> > > On Saturday 15 August 2009 10:35:13 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > In Locale, by dictionary is set to United Kingdom.
>
> Locale? Do you refer to the KDE wide settings of the spellchecker?
>
Yes

> > > > KMail insists
> > > > on offering me spell-checking from an Australian dictionary.  No
> > > > big deal, but I'm curious as to where it's getting this, and
> > > > whether I can set it to the appropriate one.
> > >
> > > Anne, Go to
> > > Config Kmail >  Identities,  select the identity, Modify  >
> > > Advanced and set the dictionary from there.
> >
> > Hmm - shouldn't have missed that.  Every identity was set to
> > Australian dictionary!  How odd!  Still, fixed now, thanks.
>
> Is the Australian dictionary the first one in the list?
>
Hmm - yes it is.  I'm only offered English dictionaries (presumably due to 
global settings?) and Australia is the first one.

> Which dictionary is used if you create a new identity? In my opinion,
> the dictionary specified in the KDE wide spellchecker settings should
> be used by default for new identities.
>
I've just checked, and it does get the UK one, so the fault is probably down 
to using identities created in earlier versions.   No big deal, and proabably 
not affecting most people.

Anne
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