Spell Check in WinForms

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Is there a way to implement Spell Check Functionality into WinForm (for the
text(s) contained/ entered in text box).
What are the best ways to implement spell checking in a WinForms application?

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Vish said:
Is there a way to implement Spell Check Functionality into WinForm (for the
text(s) contained/ entered in text box).
What are the best ways to implement spell checking in a WinForms
application?

As far as I am aware you have to write a spell cheker yourself. That
is what I did anyway. There are sources on the web for vocabularies.
 
If you have MS Office on the client machine, you can use the Word
spell-checker. I've seen articles on how to do it but don't remember just
where right now. Try a google groups search on the microsoft dotnet NG's and
you'll probably turn up something.

There are also third-party spell checkers; I've used one or two in VS6
applications, and there are .Net versions by now. RapidSpell is one example.
A google search would find you something there too.

Tom Dacon
Dacon Software Consulting
 
Here is one (in Visual Basic .NET):

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/d.../en-us/odc_wd2003_ta/html/odc_wdspellchkr.asp

If you have MS Office on the client machine, you can use the Word
spell-checker. I've seen articles on how to do it but don't remember just
where right now. Try a google groups search on the microsoft dotnet NG's and
you'll probably turn up something.

There are also third-party spell checkers; I've used one or two in VS6
applications, and there are .Net versions by now. RapidSpell is one example.
A google search would find you something there too.

Tom Dacon
Dacon Software Consulting
 
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