Spell Checking tab

The spell checking feature allows users to check the spelling in the emulator screens.

Settings
  • Enable Spell Checking: Check to enable the spell checking feature.

  • Minimum Word Length: Sets the minimum length that a word must be for the spell checker to parse it. The default is 5.

  • Maximum Spelling Suggestions: Sets the maximum number of spelling suggestions per misspelled word. The default is 7.

  • Foreground Color: Displays the text color of a misspelled word. Click Customize to change this color.

  • Background Color: Displays the background color of a misspelled word. Click Customize to change this color.

Options
  • Auto-Correct Spelling: Enables the auto-correct feature.

  • Ignore Uppercase Words: Check to ignore uppercase words.

  • Ignore Words with Numbers: Check to ignore words that contain numbers.

Dictionaries
  • Base: Displays the path to the dictionary file (.dic).

  • Add: Allows you to add words to the default dictionary.

    Click Edit to create BzAdd.dic. The first time you click Edit, a message opens to notify you that the file does not exist. Click Yes to create the file. Type the words you want to add to the dictionary. Save and close the file.

  • Ignore: Allows you to define words that the spell check will ignore.

    Click Edit to create BzIgnore.dic. The first time you click Edit, a message opens to notify you that the file does not exist. Click Yes to create the file. Type the words that you want the spell check to ignore. Save and close the file.

  • Remove: Allows you to remove words from the default dictionary.

    Click Edit to create BzRemove.dic. The first time you click Edit, a message opens to notify you that the file does not exist. Click Yes to create the file. Type the words you want to remove from the dictionary. Save and close the file.

When spell checking is enabled and a word is misspelled, it is displayed with the foreground and background colors set in the Settings group.

Right-click the misspelled word to view a list of spelling suggestions. Click the desired correction to replace the misspelled word. There are also the following options from the right-click pop-up menu:

  • Add Word to Dictionary: Click to add the misspelled word to the dictionary. When this word is used in the future, it does not appear as misspelled.

  • Cancel: Click to ignore the spelling suggestions and leave the word as is.