Comments on: Doubling Up on Grammar Checks http://regex.info/blog/2007-04-23/432 Not a photo blog, but sometimes I play one on TV Tue, 02 Dec 2008 20:44:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.12-alpha by: Marcina http://regex.info/blog/2007-04-23/432#comment-4010 Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:39:32 +0000 http://regex.info/blog/2007-04-23/432#comment-4010 You know, *I've* never seen a spelling mistake in your blogs... You know, *I’ve* never seen a spelling mistake in your blogs…

]]> by: Ben Pharr http://regex.info/blog/2007-04-23/432#comment-4007 Mon, 23 Apr 2007 15:01:03 +0000 http://regex.info/blog/2007-04-23/432#comment-4007 You can turn on spell checking of the title field by right clicking it and choosing "Spell check this field." <span class='jfriedl'>Ah, I see, thanks Ben. Do you know how/why it's different from normal form fields (for which spellchecking is always on)? —Jeffrey</span> You can turn on spell checking of the title field by right clicking it and choosing “Spell check this field.”

Ah, I see, thanks Ben. Do you know how/why it’s different from normal form fields (for which spellchecking is always on)? —Jeffrey

]]> by: Derek http://regex.info/blog/2007-04-23/432#comment-4006 Mon, 23 Apr 2007 10:27:02 +0000 http://regex.info/blog/2007-04-23/432#comment-4006 <p>Was it intentional, in an article about making mistakes, to misspell "grammar" in the title? :-)</p> <div style='margin-top:40px' class='jfriedl'><p>If I said "yes," would you believe me and compliment me on my cleverness? :-)</p> <p>Sigh, it seems that the built-in spell checker in Firefox does not apply to the form fields in the Wordpress new-post page. I guess they use funky Javascript to simulate such a field, or something, which is why I always seem to not catch the misspellings in my titles. I don't have that problem (or excuse) with the post bodies because I write them in Emacs, and use my <a href='http://regex.info/blog/other-writings/wordpress-file-based-posts-plugin/' rel="nofollow">file-based-posts plugin</a> to hook them into Wordpress.</p> <p>In any case, thanks Derek... fixed. —Jeffrey</p></div> Was it intentional, in an article about making mistakes, to misspell “grammar” in the title? :-)

If I said “yes,” would you believe me and compliment me on my cleverness? :-)

Sigh, it seems that the built-in spell checker in Firefox does not apply to the form fields in the Wordpress new-post page. I guess they use funky Javascript to simulate such a field, or something, which is why I always seem to not catch the misspellings in my titles. I don’t have that problem (or excuse) with the post bodies because I write them in Emacs, and use my file-based-posts plugin to hook them into Wordpress.

In any case, thanks Derek… fixed. —Jeffrey

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