Dictionary is now spelling Nazi

Ken Dyke ken_i_m at bozemanlug.org
Mon Apr 10 04:25:07 UTC 2006


On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 09:41:40PM -0400, David Liguori (liguorid at albany.edu) wrote:
> 
> 
> Matt Morgan wrote:
> >On 4/7/06, Ken Dyke <ken_i_m at bozemanlug.org> wrote:
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>Ok, now I have another complaint.
> >>
> >>With FC4 the dictionary would return near misses.  Now it returns an
> >>annoying "Error while looking up definition" even when a I have a single
> >>letter wrong.  WTF?
> >
> >
> >What is your "strategy" setting under preferences (Edit menu)?
> >
> >Mine (FC4) is "Match headwords with Levenshtein distance one."
> >
> Probably something like "Hamming distance".

There is no preference setting for "Levenshtein" or otherwise.  I
recall seeing such in previous versions and twiddled them.  The version
installed is "Dictionary 2.14.0" the only preference settings is
'source' and 'print'.
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