Using the PICO Spellchecker

PICO has a spellchecker that will check the spelling in your text files.

To start the spellchecker press ctrl-t. The PICO spellchecker compares the words in your file to words that are in its dictionary. When it finds a word that isn't in its dictionary, it sends the prompt

Edit a replacement:

followed by the misspelled word. If the word is correct, just press return. If the word is misspelled, you can change it by backspacing over it (to delete it) and then typing the correct word. You can also use the cursor and delete keys to edit parts of the word.

Go to the PICO tutorial main page.

Last modified July 20, 2004 by cawalker