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Spelling Dialog Box

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Makes it possible for you to check spelling in a text file or memo field.

  • Not In Dictionary
    Displays a word not found in the active dictionaries. If your text has column spacing or indents, this box changes to ExtraSpace.

    Note   If you don't want Visual FoxPro to count extra spaces, change the setting in the Spelling Options Dialog Box.

  • Change To/Suggestions
    Type or select a replacement for the word not found in the dictionaries. To delete the word in the Not In Dictionary box from the document, delete the text in the Change To box and choose Change All.

  • Ignore
    Leaves the specified word unchanged in the specified instance.

  • Ignore All
    Leaves the specified word unchanged throughout the document.

  • Change
    Changes the specified word to the word in the Change To box.

  • Change All
    Changes the specified word throughout the document to the word in the Change To box.

  • Add
    Adds the specified word to the dictionary.

  • Undo Last
    Reverses the last replacement made in the document. You can reverse up to five of the most recent replacements.

  • Suggest
    Displays a list of proposed suggestions after you type a word in the Change To box.

  • Options
    Displays the Spelling Options dialog box, in which you can control the rules Visual FoxPro uses to check spelling.

See Also

Spelling Options Dialog Box | Macros Dialog Box | Beautify Options Dialog Box | Edit a Memo Field or Text File