On Samedi 29 Septembre 2001 19:54, gassauer@kde.org wrote:
> Package: kword
> Version: 1.1 (using KDE 2.2.1 )
> Severity: normal
> Installed from:    SuSE
> Compiler:          gcc version 2.95.3 20010315 (SuSE)
> OS:                Linux (i686) release 2.4.4-4GB
> OS/Compiler notes: 
> 
> Hi!
> trying to uses spellchecking with german dictionary fails on words with umlaute. these are treated as word separators by the spellcheker.
> the german word "Geländer" is checked as "Gel" and "nder".
> the word "ähnlich" is to be replaced by <a"hnlich>.

Hi Ferdinand,
if you go to "Configure KWord / Spellchecking", what's the encoding that is shown ?
If us-ascii, please select iso-8859-1.

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