On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 14:11, Michael Everson
<michael.everson@gmail.com> wrote:
On 29 Mar 2010, at 21:24, Christopher Doty wrote:
> Yes, I realize they are not (exactly) the same thing, but "orthography," as commonly understood, is not devoid of typographic conventions
Orthography is the thing the spell-checker looks at.
The spell-checker ignores punctuation (typically, it ignores quotation marks regularly but will distinguish "can't" and "cant") and may or may not ignore capitalization depending on how it is set.
Michael