RE: Same language, two locales

From: Alistair Vining (al@heimdallr.u-net.com)
Date: Sun Sep 03 2000 - 17:30:09 EDT


Michael (michka) Kaplan wrote:
>
> Note that Word 2000 will let you tag text with different languages and
> assuming you have the spellcheckers install from the proofing tools with
> properly recognize internationalization/localization in US English text
> and internationalisation/localisation in UK English text, as one would
> hope

Except that the Oxford dictionaries (and hence many UK users) have gone over
to -ize spellings, so you have to learn to ignore the false negatives and
search for the false positives...

Al.



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