Closed Bug 303063 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

EN_GB Spell check not properly handling i.e. (possibly not other shortened latin phrases)

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Message Compose Window, defect)

Product:
Thunderbird
Component:
Message Compose Window
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
minor

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED WORKSFORME

People

(Reporter: ricardo, Assigned: mscott)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050716 Firefox/1.0.6
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050716 Firefox/1.0.6

If I use ie. in my document spell check highlights it, suggesting i.e. If I exit
spell check and modify the document to use i.e. it highlights the 'i' as incorrect. 

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open new email.
2. Add text "i.e.".
3. Click 'Spell'.

Actual Results:  
Spell check highlighs 'i' as misspelt word.

Expected Results:  
Should clear i.e. as correctly spelled.

Using language English/United Kingdom.
Only the English dictionary included by default is supported by Mozilla. If
you're having problems with other dictionaries take them up with their
respective owners.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
Related to/duplicate of bug 234322 and Core bug 214518 comment 3?
It would indeed seem to be a duplicate of  bug 234322.
version 1.0+ (20050803)

Works for me. Please feel free to reopen if you can reproduce in the latest
builds. http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/nightly/latest-trunk/
Status: RESOLVED → UNCONFIRMED
Resolution: INVALID → ---
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago → 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
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