Re: Spell Check

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 50704
interpreted = N
texte = On 5/27/03 5:01 PM, Alain Russell wrote:> Internet Explorer for Windows can have a spell checker called with > Javascript .. Not sure how but I played with it once. Yep I am familiar with that. It requires a user to have at least office 97 and with most security settings it sets off red flags because it is essentially trying to use active X to call word in the background.This is for a government job and as such I doubt that would get by ;-0 thanks though.> Does it need to be cross platform. Ideally, which is why I kept ending up back at that first site... But 3500 is a pretty steep price for a spell check ;-) lol> Also - check out the spell checker that is in SquirrelMail - it is an > optional plugin but is free with the mail package so the source must be > around somewhere for it - you might be able to integrate it. Yep, unfortunately it looks like this is going to have to be a server side solution to get rid of issues of platform independence, client side software requirements and the like.I have looked and looked but I keep coming back to the one I showed. Oh well thanks anyway... At 150 a year for 10,000 checks it might be useful to someone on here in the future.Looks like the client RFP just got a bit pricier ;-)AlexAlex J McCombie New World Media Chief Information Officer Box 124 888/892.6379 MartVille, NY 13111 Alex@NewWorldMedia.com http://OurClients.comInterface Designer WebDNA Programmer Database Designer------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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On 5/27/03 5:01 PM, Alain Russell wrote:> Internet Explorer for Windows can have a spell checker called with > Javascript .. Not sure how but I played with it once. Yep I am familiar with that. It requires a user to have at least office 97 and with most security settings it sets off red flags because it is essentially trying to use active X to call word in the background.This is for a government job and as such I doubt that would get by ;-0 thanks though.> Does it need to be cross platform. Ideally, which is why I kept ending up back at that first site... But 3500 is a pretty steep price for a spell check ;-) lol> Also - check out the spell checker that is in SquirrelMail - it is an > optional plugin but is free with the mail package so the source must be > around somewhere for it - you might be able to integrate it. Yep, unfortunately it looks like this is going to have to be a server side solution to get rid of issues of platform independence, client side software requirements and the like.I have looked and looked but I keep coming back to the one I showed. Oh well thanks anyway... At 150 a year for 10,000 checks it might be useful to someone on here in the future.Looks like the client RFP just got a bit pricier ;-)AlexAlex J McCombie New World Media Chief Information Officer Box 124 888/892.6379 MartVille, NY 13111 Alex@NewWorldMedia.com http://OurClients.comInterface Designer WebDNA Programmer Database Designer------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Alex McCombie

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