Spell check

Sarah Reichelt sarah.reichelt at gmail.com
Sat Feb 13 01:02:54 EST 2010


No, I wrote it originally on 10.5. After installing the XSpell
scripting addition, maybe you need to restart Rev to get it to know
about the addition. I don't remember if I did that when I first
installed.

Cheers,
Sarah


On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Peter Brigham MD <pmbrig at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd love to use these routines, but when I run your demo stack nothing
> happens in the field that should be checked, except the flagged words become
> unflagged. In the listBadWords handler, when the Applescript command is
> executed I get tErrorList = "execution error" -- which is not trapped for,
> so it fails silently. I'm using a MacBook, OSX 10.5.8, Rev Studio
> 4.0.0-gm-1, build 950. Does this stack require Snow Leopard?
>
> -- Peter
>
> Peter M. Brigham
> pmbrig at gmail.com
> http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig
>
>
> On Feb 12, 2010, at 6:12 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Jim Beckmann <jimbeckmann at comcast.net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> How is the easiest way to incorporate spell checking into a standalone on
>>> different platforms?  Are there spellcheck Rev stacks that have been
>>> created
>>> that can be placed in the script hierarchy?
>>
>>
>> I wrote a Mac only solution using AppleScript. You can read about it's
>> development and get the demo stacks here
>> <http://sarahrev.blogspot.com/search/label/Scripting%3A%20advanced>
>> (start reading at the bottom of the page).
>> There is a final step which I have done but not yet blogged, where the
>> spell checking script becomes a behavior and so can be assigned to any
>> field needing checking.



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