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Distribution: Mandriva 2009 X86_64 suse 11.3 X86_64 Centos X86_64 Debian X86_64 Linux MInt 86_64 OS X
Posts: 2,369
Rep:
spell checker
How to change the spell checker in Mandriva using Firefox
Every word I write get a red mark even if I try to put a thread on this
forum and as English is not my native language it very confusing
Distribution: Mandriva 2009 X86_64 suse 11.3 X86_64 Centos X86_64 Debian X86_64 Linux MInt 86_64 OS X
Posts: 2,369
Original Poster
Rep:
Thanks for you,re quick reply but all I find under tools is the following options :
Web search
Down loads
AD ons
Error console
DOm inspector
Page info
Clear private data
and no more or do I make a mistake if so give me an other hint please ?
Distribution: Mandriva 2009 X86_64 suse 11.3 X86_64 Centos X86_64 Debian X86_64 Linux MInt 86_64 OS X
Posts: 2,369
Original Poster
Rep:
spell checker
I just down load the new version of firfox and put in my home dir
and now it use the English spell checker the original was from Mandriva
2008 with I have just down load a few weeks ago
anyhow many thanks
all the best
Last edited by ronlau9; 04-01-2008 at 01:26 PM.
Reason: save to soon
I have one more line on my tools menu than you do:
Options...
What version of FireFox are you using? Maybe you are using an old version of FireFox.
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Steve Stites
Sorry jailbait but I don't think there's anything wrong with his Firefox.
It's Edit > Preferences... at least in Gnome (I don't know about KDE since I don't use it)
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