Evolution : problems with the spell checker

[Vincent Trouilliez]

On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 13:21 -0500, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Jul 2005 18:58:06 +0200
> Vincent Trouilliez <vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr> wrote:
> 
> > I tried the following silly two examples, and it doesn't detect any
> > error !!
> > 
> > "I am Français. Je suis French."
> > 
> > Looks like as long as a word is in one of the dictionaries, the spell
> > checker is happy ! Not very useful :-/
> 
> It's only a spell checker, after all.  I'd expect /it/ to expect /you/
> to know in which language you are writing.


That's hardly helpful is it. Following your logic, one wouldn't need a
spell checker at all, since you know the language you are writing in,
you are not supposed to make mistake in the first place.

--
Vince