Hi Harry, Go under the Edit menu when in TextEdit and down to Spelling. You can check and uncheck the spelling options you desire.
Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2012-07-11, at 6:17 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > Hi again, Eugenia, > Do you perhaps know how to have Text Edit stop autocorrecting my spelling? I > am typing in both English and Spanish, and I really don't need it correcting > all the Spanish! Lol. I prefer to have it continue autocorrecting in mail, > etc. > > Thanks, > > Harry > > > > On Jul 11, 2012, at 5:16 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > >> Hi again Harry. >> If you have a braille display, and I think you said you did, the tabs will >> appear like the letter i with a dot below it. The carriage returns will look >> like the letter m with a dot below it. So, if you type in TextEdit in either >> grade 2 or computer braille, you can see the control characters displayed so >> you can find out if you missed putting in a tab. Because, if you forget one, >> of course, your text will be in the wrong column. >> >> You can turn on control characters by saying yes to see dots 7 and 8. This >> is one option I wish we were able to turn the display of control characters >> on and off. >> >> I do this all the time because I have four columns I need to separate in my >> braille proofreading reports. Although I could use Numbers to do this, I >> found TextEdit better since it produces rtf files, and it is ore flexible >> for my reports. >> >> >> Eugenia Firth >> gigifi...@sbcglobal.net >> >> >> >> On Jul 11, 2012, at 1:26 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: >> >>> Oh, wow. That's fascinating. So by putting a tab between each >>> world/designation, it will automatically put them in separate columns? >>> Thank you so much; i never knew this, and this will make my translation >>> glossaries so much easier once I begin my certificate this fall. >>> >>> Harry >>> >>> On Jul 11, 2012, at 11:34 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Harry. >>>> I think you have to hear one or the other. As far as I know, this is true >>>> in Windows for Excel, at least it is with Jaws. I don't remember Jaws >>>> saying anything about headers, but I believe that it does always say the >>>> column and row designations. Someone can correct me on that if I'm wrong. >>>> >>>> If you're inputting a whole bunch of things, you might try going into >>>> TextEdit and typing what you want in the first column. If you want column >>>> 2, then put a tab and type it. Finish out with a carriage return. Then you >>>> can select all the text with command a, and then press command c to copy. >>>> Then go to Numbers, put the cursor on the first column where you want your >>>> text to go, and then do command v to paste it. >>>> >>>> You might not need all this explanation, but I figure somebody does if you >>>> don't. I do this procedure all the time because I get thirty or forty >>>> entries that are similar that I want to put into Numbers. I've found it's >>>> faster to do it through TextEdit. I assume you could do it with Pages as >>>> well, but I've found TextEdit to be easier. >>>> >>>> Eugenia Firth >>>> gigifi...@sbcglobal.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jul 10, 2012, at 11:50 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, I changed those numbers to zero, and that seemed to fix the issue. I >>>>> still here the column and row, though, as in A1, B1, etc. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Harry >>>>> >>>>> On Jul 10, 2012, at 3:32 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Harry. >>>>>> Please be aware that the default in Numbers is one header column and one >>>>>> row header. Therefore, as a precaution, you might want to insert one >>>>>> column on the left in column a and a row at the top before you take out >>>>>> your headers and change it to no headers. I'm afraid if you don't do >>>>>> that first, then you might accidentally erase your top row and the first >>>>>> column. Then after you have taken out the headers, you can erase the >>>>>> extra row and column you put in as a precaution. >>>>>> >>>>>> Eugenia Firth >>>>>> gigifi...@sbcglobal.net >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jul 10, 2012, at 2:59 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi guys, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm trying to figure out how I can avoid hearing, "selected header >>>>>>> cell," in Numbers when moving from row to row and column to column. I >>>>>>> want to make a foreign language glossary for my different translations, >>>>>>> but that is extra information that I don't really need. Intermediate >>>>>>> verbosity doesn't change it at all, and low verbosity says, "header >>>>>>> cell, with nothing else, which may or may not be alright; I've not >>>>>>> figured that out yet. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And also, since I use a Braille display, I assume there's a good way >>>>>>> not to clutter the Braille display with unnecessary information? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks so much, all you guys, for the help. it's tremendous and >>>>>>> appreciated. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Harry >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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