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Re: [lojban] la .alis.

On 29 Mar 2010, at 22:44, Christopher Doty wrote:

> Actually, no.  What Michael said was:
> 
>> "Orthography is the thing the spell-checker looks at."
> 
> and
> 
>> "The spell-checker ... may or may not ignore capitalization depending on how it is set."
> 
> Thus, if the spellchecker is set to ignore capitalization, it is not looking at capitalization, which means that capitalization is no long part of the orthography.

No. It means that the spell-checking operation is not taking capitalization into account in determining whether a word is spelt correctly.

> I prefer to define my words with dictionaries instead of spellcheckers

Spell-checkers do not "define" words.

Michael

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