Q196540: WD97: Misspelled Words in Main Dictionary

Article: Q196540
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdta kbproof word97
Last Modified: 14-NOV-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows 
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SYMPTOMS
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The spelling checker does not indicate that the following words are misspelled:

- histyory

- continuos

  (Continuos is the plural of continuo, which is a musical term for a bass
  accompaniment.)

WORKAROUND
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Create an exclude dictionary that contains the words that you want to be checked
during a spelling check.

For additional information about how to create an exclude dictionary, please see
the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q142100 How to Create an Exclude Dictionary in Word

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the products listed at the
beginning of this article.


Additional query words: 8.0 8.00

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Keywords          : kbdta kbproof word97 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbnofix

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