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Machine Locks When Doing A Lookup In Suppleme |
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WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS
Problem
Symptoms: SPELL.EXE locked the computer when using Lookup in a supplementary dictionary. A customer ran the Spell utility and changed the dictionary to his supplementary dictionary. He then pressed the Lookup option. When the program prompted him for the word to look up, he typed "dej*" and the machine locked. After that, when he went to spell check his document, he got "Incompatible File Format WP{WP}US.SUP." When he tried to retrieve the supplementary dictionary to fix it, he got the same error message. Solutions: The following steps solved the customer's problem. 1. Go into the SPELL.EXE 2. Retrieve the .SUP file by pressing 1 (Change/Create Dictionary), then 2 (Change/Create Supplemental Dictionary) and press Enter 3. Expand the file 4. Exit the Speller utility 5. Space retrieve the .SUP file in WordPerfect 6. Save it as a WordPerfect file using the path and filename of the original supplemental dictionary 7. Return to SPELL.EXE and compress the file (be sure to retrieve the .SUP file again by following step 2) |
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