[imp] Spell check as you type disabled
Michael M Slusarz
slusarz at horde.org
Mon Mar 17 19:57:19 UTC 2014
Quoting Simon B <simon.buongiorno at gmail.com>:
> On 17 Mar 2014 20:15, "Aria Bamdad" <aria at bsc.gwu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>
>> >Because we already provide a spellcheck feature.
>> >
>>
>> Yes, I understand, but the spell check feature requires a user to click
> the
>> button to check for spelling errors but the spell check as you type will
>> underline the errors and would allow them to correct it before they
> perhaps
>> click the full featured spell check button where suggestions are made,
> etc..
>> I find that 99% of spelling errors can be corrected without suggestions
> for
>> correct spelling. In other words, they are just typos.
>
> Most modern browsers offer this functionality anyway. Duplicating it with
> server side code seems inefficient to me..
Browser side does not provide a consistent, guaranteed experience
cross-browser. Let alone control over what words are spellchecked,
languages, spellcheck on send, etc. etc..
Obviously, if you want to use the browser's spellcheck, you are more
than welcome to configure it that way on your system.
michael
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