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Chapter 5 Working with Text 11 9

Each language has a dierent spelling dictionary. To make sure that the correct

language is selected, select the text you want to work with, click Inspector in the

toolbar, click the Text button, and then click More. Choose a language from the

Language pop-up menu.

2 To replace the incorrect spelling in the text, double-click the correct word or spelling in

the list of suggested corrections.

3 If the correct word doesn’t appear in the list of suggested corrections but you know

the correct spelling, select the misspelled word in the Spelling window, type the

correct word, and click Correct.

4 If the current spelling is correct and you want to leave it as it is, click Ignore or Learn.

Use Learn if the term is one you use often and you want to add the term to the

spelling dictionary.

If you used Learn and want to undo the eect of the Learn operation, do one of

the following:

On Mac OS X version 10.4, type the word into the text eld below the list of suggested

corrections, and then click Forget.

On Mac OS X version 10.5, Control-click the word and choose Unlearn Spelling from

the pop-up menu.

5 If no alternative spellings appear in the list of suggested corrections on Mac OS X

version 10.4, select the misspelled word in the Spelling window and try a

dierent spelling. Click Guess to see whether new possibilities appear in the list of

suggested corrections.

6 Click Find Next and repeat steps 2 through 5 until you nd no more spelling errors.

You can also hold down the Control key and click a misspelled word. From the pop-up

menu you can choose an optional alternative spelling, click Learn, or click Ignore.

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