On Tue, 4 Oct 2016 12:44:51 -0700 Patricia Shanahan <p...@acm.org> wrote:
> I downloaded and installed > Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.3_Win_x86_install_en-GB.exe. To my distress, when > I first started it, it accepted "color" (US spelling) and rejected > "colour" (English spelling). > > I thought perhaps it picked up my previous use of en-US from my profile, > but I got the same effect installing on a new Windows 10 computer that > has never run any OpenOffice before. > > It is using English, not American, spellings in the user interface, but > I would have expected documents to also default to the installation > language. > > What language is supposed to be used, by default, for user documents? > What language is shown centre of Status Bar for the paragraph in question? You may need to use /Tools /Languages /For all text to change the text language to English (UK) -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org
