[ale] android keyboard autocorrecting my typing

Scott Castaline skotchman at gmail.com
Thu Dec 13 11:17:19 EST 2012


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On 12/13/2012 07:33 AM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Ron Frazier (ALE) 
> <atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I recently installed the Jellybean keyboard on my ICS tablet at
>> Justin's suggestion.  I started poking around in the settings and
>> found some interesting things.  First, each software keyboard AND
>> the physical keyboard, when it's on, have separate settings
>> available.  I prefer that the keyboard NOT correct any of my
>> typing automatically, although I'm fine with it making
>> suggestions.  I went into the settings for the Jellybean keyboard
>> and set it the way I wanted.  THEN, when I was using my physical
>> Bluetooth keyboard, I found that it had SEPARATE settings and
>> that it had auto (everything) turned on.  So, I went and turned
>> all that off.
>> 
>> Also, I think that the Jellybean keyboard maintains its own
>> separate user dictionary.  And, there are options to either use
>> the android spell checker or the Jellybean spell checker, which
>> is somewhat confusing.
>> 
>> Finally, although I can't duplicate it at the moment, the spell
>> checker always seems to flag any contraction I type as a
>> misspelled word.  Anyone else see that?
> 
> spell-check module was written by Data  :-)
> 
resistance is futile :-o
>> 
>> So, I just thought I'd let you guys know that it works this way.
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> 
>> Ron
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> Sent from my Android Acer A500 tablet with bluetooth keyboard and
>> K-9 Mail. Please excuse my potential brevity.
>> 
>> (To whom it may concern.  My email address has changed.  Replying
>> to former messages prior to 03/31/12 with my personal address
>> will go to the wrong address.  Please send all personal
>> correspondence to the new address.)
>> 
>> (PS - If you email me and don't get a quick response, you might
>> want to call on the phone.  I get about 300 emails per day from
>> alternate energy mailing lists and such.  I don't always see new
>> email messages very quickly.)
>> 
>> Ron Frazier 770-205-9422 (O)   Leave a message. linuxdude AT
>> techstarship.com
>> 
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