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How to: spell checker

How to: spell checker How To Each topic description in Mavim can -- KA-01066

How To

Each topic description in Mavim can be checked for spelling with a built-in function.

  1. Select the topic for which you would like to check the spelling in the description field.
  2. Place the cursor at the top of the topic (The spell checker works from the cursor location down to the end of the description)
  3. Either press the F7 key or the button.
  4. Each time the spell checker encounters a word that is unknown; you will see a screen as shown below:

  5. You have the option to select which word you would like to replace the mistake with under Suggestions. Select the desired word and click Change.
  6. The remaining buttons perform the following functions:
    1. Ignore Once - This button will ignore the word once. All subsequent instances of the word will still be highlighted.
    2. Ignore All - If you want to keep the typed word and ignore the same word in the rest of the description; click this button.
    3. Add to User Dictionary - You can add words to your local dictionary so that they are seen as correct in the future.
    4. Change - This button will change the current instance of the incorrect word to the selected suggestion.
    5. Change All - Select this button if you want to replace all instances of the incorrectly typed word with your selected.
    6. Cancel - This will cancel the spell check operation completely.

A messages will appear that indicates that the spell checker is done.

Press OK to close.