SPELLING macro

Equivalent to clicking the Spelling command on the Tools menu. Checks the spelling of words in the current selection.

Syntax

SPELLING(custom_dic, ignore_uppercase, always_suggest)

Custom_dic    is the filename of the custom dictionary to examine if words are not found in the main dictionary. If custom_dic is omitted, the currently specified dictionary is used.

Ignore_uppercase    is a logical value corresponding to the Ignore UPPERCASE check box.

If ignore_uppercase is

Microsoft Excel will

TRUE

Ignore words in all uppercase letters

FALSE

Check words in all uppercase letters

Omitted

Use the current setting

Always_suggest    is a logical value corresponding to the Always Suggest check box.

If always_suggest is

Microsoft Excel will

TRUE

Display a list of suggested alternate spellings when an incorrect spelling is found

FALSE

Wait for user to input the correct spelling

Omitted

Use the current setting

Related Function

SPELLING.CHECK   Checks the spelling of a word

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