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tharkaway
Junior Member

USA
11 Posts

Posted - Aug 10 2004 :  09:00:49 AM  Show Profile
The spell checker properly ignores plurals but is does not ignore possessives. Using the word "day" as an example "day" and "days" are both OK but "day's" will be flagged as a spelling error. Any word that ends in 's should spell check OK if the base word spell checks.

Stephen
Tomato Guru

United Kingdom
781 Posts

Posted - Aug 10 2004 :  09:46:38 AM  Show Profile
This has been reported several times before. I believe they're planning to change to a completely new spell check engine soon.

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Chris Nahr
Ketchup Master

92 Posts

Posted - Aug 12 2004 :  10:54:28 AM  Show Profile
In the meantime, the workaround is to use an accent aigu (-?) instead of a straight apostrophe ('). The spell checker doesn't recognize a genitive s that's separated with the latter...
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