From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L3Xa6-0001En-WE for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:06:03 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4BC85E044C; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:06:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com (wf-out-1314.google.com [209.85.200.168]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFBDAE044C for ; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:06:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 29so1141593wff.10 for ; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:05:59 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender :to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references :x-google-sender-auth; bh=ZbDCP/0qWsBTh6vtPUv1d1AKJtHyNEi+BpbxRr3nmqo=; b=Ve+qgVCaT87MN2L/IeIJUNfPGIQIob1jqggI8+zxJEX7lIz+pExTLj0iwcvoKWIVMK d7iyKCiYLk37usFsUGXumJ/QVqlsySG9/SrOD/ovUVQD80qbLWHgRi0EYgQ1s22tCgjY 6xUJsNgWxJZnapkNlXSPkZSZyi1Iox25hP/vQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references:x-google-sender-auth; b=EIxfOdRLV63ExloqOY/9RKSc6tLwlehqtWOgLMGW+FP5XSs/K9Uz85jrPcsi6Gle4l iqNS3dIneBSVFguBJTnqR09lK9Dke07HA1rzcRFMFpcqKTKBtCDnFFE6FQJ7BfYNMBCJ 8ELgmurFwO3RnotLpEsJaPEkkHpj/nVSX6rTw= Received: by 10.142.43.19 with SMTP id q19mr320316wfq.187.1227279959630; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:05:59 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.142.12.19 with HTTP; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:05:59 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <58965d8a0811210705q5aeb03f2ydd1fc3513f368728@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:05:59 -0600 From: "Paul Hartman" Sender: paul.hartman@gmail.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 3 automatic spell check broken In-Reply-To: <184110a70811210615p3dad283dpe83f30b00d0b9d15@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <184110a70811180154w1ab7a717vdf3fcdc9e1adddff@mail.gmail.com> <200811181205.10777.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <184110a70811180233h2a949260x8d7d5120af5ed9ed@mail.gmail.com> <200811181309.45578.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <184110a70811200512o716995bdi7a342a9a97dacf03@mail.gmail.com> <58965d8a0811200925q6109efddi1a4ea9467f5be15c@mail.gmail.com> <58965d8a0811201624p7db4f1ffk5f315290d4ed92b9@mail.gmail.com> <184110a70811210615p3dad283dpe83f30b00d0b9d15@mail.gmail.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 118565b2c86bb20c X-Archives-Salt: 77dba1eb-5cce-461c-b05b-fa50e5236779 X-Archives-Hash: 6f51c3b2027ebf0e678fc7125d785950 On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 8:15 AM, Mike Mazur wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Paul Hartman > wrote: >> I may have already missed it in this thread -- but I must ask the obvious: >> >> If you right-click in a text-entry field, is "Check spelling" enabled? > > This was it. > > When I right clicked in a text area, I didn't see the "Check spelling" > option, but I did see "Add dictionaries..." which brought me to the > addons.mozilla.com Dictionary & Language Packs site[1]. I installed > the US English pack and now spell checking works as expected. > > I had no clue I had to install the language pack myself. Isn't that > portage's job? > > Thank you so much for that pointer! > Mike > > [1] https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/browse/type:3 That's good to hear! I completely forgot about that option, too, until I accidentally noticed it and remembered this thread. I'm glad I could (belatedly) help. Thanks, Paul