[dba-Tech] Just curious: How does Word implement its "Add to Dictionary" feature?

Arthur Fuller fuller.artful at gmail.com
Tue Apr 8 12:31:19 CDT 2014


Lambert, it worked! I just added about a dozen unique spellings of words
(unique meaning mostly British but not entirely, and also not American),
and then created a new Word file and typed in several examples and they
were all recognized. Kewl! Oops, I forgot to add that one :)


On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com>wrote:

> Thanks, Lambert! I shall follow this lead and commence to customize my
> dictionary.
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Heenan, Lambert <Lambert.Heenan at aig.com>wrote:
>
>> Within Word (2010 for example) go to File/Options.
>> Select the Proofing tab.
>> Click the Custom Dictionaries button and you get a dialog which tells you
>> where the text file of the custom dictionary is, and has an Edit Word List
>> button.
>>
>>


-- 
Arthur


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