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adding to an autocorrect

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Vikki - 12 Dec 2006 01:54 GMT
can anyone tell me, if its possible, to change the number of characters
accepted when adding to an autocorrect?

the current limit is set at 255, but i need to make an Autocorrect feature
that is more than that, is it possible to change the limit?
Jean-Guy Marcil - 12 Dec 2006 02:08 GMT
Vikki was telling us:
Vikki nous racontait que :

> can anyone tell me, if its possible, to change the number of
> characters accepted when adding to an autocorrect?
>
> the current limit is set at 255, but i need to make an Autocorrect
> feature that is more than that, is it possible to change the limit?

Use AutoText instead?

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Graham Mayor - 12 Dec 2006 06:13 GMT
Check the 'formatted' check box in the autotext dialog.

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> can anyone tell me, if its possible, to change the number of
> characters accepted when adding to an autocorrect?
>
> the current limit is set at 255, but i need to make an Autocorrect
> feature that is more than that, is it possible to change the limit?
Graham Mayor - 12 Dec 2006 06:41 GMT
That should have been auto*correct* dialog. Formatted autocorrects do not
have the same limitation.

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> Check the 'formatted' check box in the autotext dialog.
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>> the current limit is set at 255, but i need to make an Autocorrect
>> feature that is more than that, is it possible to change the limit?
 
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