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+<?xml version="1.0" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd" [
+ <!ENTITY kappname "&kspell;">
+ <!ENTITY % British-English "INCLUDE"
+> <!-- change language only here -->
+ <!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE">
+]>
+
+<book lang="&language;">
+
+<bookinfo>
+<title
+>The &kspell; Handbook</title>
+<authorgroup>
+<author
+>&David.Sweet; &David.Sweet.mail;</author>
+
+<othercredit role="translator"
+><firstname
+>Malcolm</firstname
+><surname
+>Hunter</surname
+><affiliation
+><address
+><email
+>malcolm.hunter@gmx.co.uk</email
+></address
+></affiliation
+><contrib
+>Conversion to British English</contrib
+></othercredit
+>
+
+</authorgroup>
+
+<date
+>2003-02-24</date>
+<releaseinfo
+>1.00.00</releaseinfo>
+<abstract>
+<para
+>&kspell; is the spelling checker used by &kde; applications such as &kate;, &kmail;, and &kword;. It is a <acronym
+>GUI</acronym
+> frontend to <application
+>International ISpell</application
+> and <application
+>ASpell</application
+>.</para>
+
+</abstract>
+<keywordset>
+<keyword
+>spell</keyword>
+<keyword
+>spelling</keyword>
+<keyword
+>kspell</keyword>
+<keyword
+>ispell</keyword>
+<keyword
+>aspell</keyword>
+<keyword
+>check</keyword>
+<keyword
+>checker</keyword>
+<keyword
+>KDE</keyword>
+</keywordset>
+</bookinfo>
+
+<chapter id="misspelled-word-dialog">
+<title
+>Misspelled Word Dialogue</title>
+
+<!-- This one might need a paragraph of its own) -->
+<para
+>(If you do not have <application
+>Ispell</application
+> installed you can obtain it from the <ulink url="http://fmg-www.cs.ucla.edu/geoff/ispell.html"
+>International ISpell home page</ulink
+>. ASpell is available from the <ulink url="http://aspell.sourceforge.net/"
+>ASpell home page</ulink
+>.) </para>
+
+<sect1 id="general-use">
+<title
+>General Use</title>
+
+<para
+><anchor id="spelldlg"/> The top line in the dialogue displays a possibly misspelled word which was found in your document. &kspell; attempts to find an appropriate replacement word. One or several may be found. The best guess is shown to the right of <guilabel
+>Replacement:</guilabel
+>. To accept this replacement, click on <guibutton
+>Replace</guibutton
+>. You may also select a word from the list of <guilabel
+>Suggestions</guilabel
+> and then click <guibutton
+>Replace</guibutton
+> to replace the misspelled word with the selected word.</para>
+
+<para
+>To keep your original spelling, click on <guilabel
+>Ignore</guilabel
+>.</para>
+
+<para
+>To stop the spell checking -- keeping the changes you've already made -- click on <guibutton
+>Stop</guibutton
+>.</para>
+
+<para
+>To stop the spell checking and cancel the changes you've already made, click on <guibutton
+>Cancel</guibutton
+>.</para>
+
+<para
+>Clicking on <guibutton
+>Replace All</guibutton
+> will initially perform the same function as clicking on <guibutton
+>Replace</guibutton
+>, but will automatically replace the misspelled word with the chosen replacement word, if it appears again (at a later point) in your document.</para>
+
+<para
+>The <guibutton
+>Ignore All</guibutton
+> button ignores this and all future occurrences of the misspelled word.</para>
+
+<para
+>Clicking on <guibutton
+>Add</guibutton
+> will add the misspelled word to your personal dictionary (this is distinct from the original system dictionary, so the additions you make will not be seen by other users).</para>
+</sect1>
+</chapter>
+
+<chapter id="configuration-dialog">
+<title
+>Configuration Dialogue </title>
+<anchor id="configuration"/>
+
+<sect1 id="dictionaries">
+<title
+>Dictionaries</title>
+
+<para
+>You can choose the dictionary to use for spell checking from the list of installed dictionaries.</para>
+</sect1>
+
+<sect1 id="encodings">
+<title
+>Encodings</title>
+
+<para
+>The most commonly used character encodings are: <variablelist>
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+>US-ASCII</term>
+<listitem>
+<para
+>This is the character set used for English text.</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+>ISO-8859-1</term>
+<listitem>
+<para
+>This is used for Western European languages.</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+>UTF-8</term>
+<listitem>
+<para
+>This is a Unicode encoding that can be used for almost any language, if your system has the necessary fonts.</para>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+</variablelist>
+</para>
+
+<para
+>You should select the one that matches the character set you are using. In some cases, dictionaries will support more than one encoding. A dictionary might, for example, accept accented characters when <guilabel
+>ISO-8859-1</guilabel
+> is selected, but accept email-style character combinations (like <literal
+>'a</literal
+> for an accented <literal
+>a</literal
+>) when <guilabel
+>US-ASCII</guilabel
+> is selected. Please see your dictionary's distribution for more information.</para>
+</sect1>
+
+<sect1 id="spell-checking-client">
+<title
+>Spell-checking client</title>
+
+<para
+>You may choose to use <application
+>Ispell</application
+> or <application
+>Aspell</application
+> as the spell-checking backend for &kspell;. <application
+>Ispell</application
+> is more widely available and may have better international support, but <application
+>Aspell</application
+> is gaining popularity as it claims to give better suggestions for word replacements.</para>
+</sect1>
+
+<sect1 id="other">
+<title
+>Other</title>
+
+<para
+>It is recommend that you do not change the first two options unless you have read the International <application
+>ISpell</application
+> man page.</para>
+</sect1>
+</chapter>
+
+<chapter id="contact-information">
+<title
+>Contact Information</title>
+
+<para
+>For more information about &kspell;, visit the <ulink url="http://www.chaos.umd.edu/~dsweet/KDE/KSpell"
+>&kspell; Home Page</ulink
+>. In particular, you will find information about programming the &kspell; C++ class.</para>
+
+<para
+>You may email the author/maintainer with questions and/or comments at &David.Sweet.mail;.</para>
+
+<para
+>Conversion to British English: Malcolm Hunter <email
+>malcolm.hunter@gmx.co.uk</email
+></para
+>
+
+</chapter>
+&documentation.index;
+</book>
+<!--
+Local Variables:
+mode: sgml
+sgml-omittag: nil
+sgml-shorttag: t
+sgml-general-insert-case: lower
+End:
+-->
+