SPELL

SPELL

Check Spelling Settings Dialog Box

 

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Check Spelling Dialog Box

Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

 Menu: ToolsSpelling

 Command entry: spell (or 'spell for transparent use)

Corrects the spelling in text objects and all dimension text created with TEXT, MTEXT, LEADER, and ATTDEF.

In attributes, only the attribute values are checked. The spelling in text objects within block references and nested block references is checked, but spell checking in block definitions is performed only if the associated block reference has been selected.

Where to Check

Displays the areas you want checked for spelling. Three options are available: Entire Drawing, Current Space/layout, and Selected Objects.

Not in Dictionary

Displays the word identified as misspelled.

Suggestions

Displays a list of suggested replacement words from the current dictionary. The first suggestion in the list box is highlighted in both Suggestions areas.

You can select another replacement word from the list, or edit or enter a replacement word in the top Suggestions text area.

Main Dictionary

Lists the main dictionary options. The default dictionary will depend on the language setting.

Start

Starts checking text for spelling errors.

Ignore

Skips the current word.

Ignore All

Skips all remaining words that match the current word.

Add to Dictionary

Adds the current word to the current custom dictionary. The maximum word length is 63 characters.

Change

Replaces the current word with the word in the Suggestions box.

Change All

Replaces the current word in all selected text objects in the spell check area.

Dictionaries

Displays the Dictionaries dialog box.

Settings

Displays the Check Spelling Settings dialog box.