>i want to add a button to microsoft word on the toolbar which will activate
> and deactivate a spell and grammar check.how would i do this?
This one is trivial. Right-click any toolbar, click Customize, find the
command you want and drag it to the toolbar of your choice.
> an even bigger dilemma i have is that i have a perl module with a spell
> and
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> and outputs errors throught the command prompt but i would like it to act
> like a normal spell and grammar check in word.
This one is hard, and no way to answer it without knowing how the Perl
module works.