Re: (dsssl) Question on how to control spell check flag in RTF using DSSSL and OpenJade

[Dave Pawson <dpawson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 23:00 15/11/2002, Ron Ross wrote:

>[The dsssl limitation is that, whereas the document language can only be
>(effectively) declared at the top of the script, you cannot at that
>point read any info from document nodes (even root element) because the
>grove tree is not yet available. Consequently, in order to set the
>language according to an attribute in the SGML/XML instance and to
>accommodate more than one language in the instance, I set the language
>for each and every paragraph flow object. This is new and not
>extensively tested, but so far OpenOffice seems to deal with it fine,
>while AbiWord now totally ignores such language settings and simply uses
>its default en_US. I've yet to test it in either WP or MSW.]

Yes, I recall the shortfall. I can't remember the menus' but
if you set the document language to English (or whatever) that will
turn the spell checker back on.

regards DaveP



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