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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Re: Patch for spell checking in textareas.
From:       celer <celer () shell ! scrypt ! net>
Date:       2002-02-25 15:49:00
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Ok. Yeah, I thought about using kate and also about making it a plugin.
But decided that this was the quickest most intuitive way to have spell
checking with out too many changes.

Thanks

Dave

On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, David Faure wrote:

> On Wednesday 20 February 2002 03:44, celer wrote:
> >
> > Please find attached a patch to add spell checking functionality to
> > text areas. If this is not the right place to send it would you please let
> > me know where is.
>
> Great to see a patch for that!
> Unfortunately this is definitely a new feature, and KDE is currently frozen
> for new features, for the upcoming 3.0 release.
> Can you repost this patch right after 3.0 is out ?
>
> That is, unless the real KHTML developers (Dirk and Lars indeed ;) decide
> it's safe enough to go in before, I suppose.
>
> Actually, the fact that TextAreaWidget inherits QTextEdit again is probably because
> KEditCtl got deprecated... but in the long run it'd be great to use KTextEditor::Editor instead,
> IMHO. This would make it possible to use Kate , which hopefully comes with
> spellchecking (and syntax highlighting etc.). Well, that's more long term, it
> doesn't prevent adding spellcheck directly to TextAreaWidget though.
>
>

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