Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 25 days agoHow often do you have to correct the spell checker?message-squaremessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareHow often do you have to correct the spell checker?Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 25 days agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareMicrowavedTea@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoAt this point its main function is adding apostrophes and tildes to words. About half the time it does that when it’s not needed and needs correction. Eg. the first “its” in this comment.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoThat’s autocorrect, not a spellchecker.
minus-squareMicrowavedTea@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up0·25 days agoIs there a difference at this point? If it doesn’t automatically correct you, you don’t have to correct it back.
At this point its main function is adding apostrophes and tildes to words. About half the time it does that when it’s not needed and needs correction. Eg. the first “its” in this comment.
That’s autocorrect, not a spellchecker.
Is there a difference at this point? If it doesn’t automatically correct you, you don’t have to correct it back.