RE: WORD Misses Typos - Puts Egg on Writer's Face

Subject: RE: WORD Misses Typos - Puts Egg on Writer's Face
From: "Westbrook,Beth" <beth -dot- westbrook -at- dhs -dot- state -dot- tx -dot- us>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 08:58:18 -0500


Word 2000 doesn't seem to recognize any single letter as a typo.

According the M-W11:
"pr" is the abbreviation for pair, price, or printed.
"Pr" is the abbreviation for praseodymium, or propyl.
"PR" is the abbreviation for payroll, proportional representation, public
relations, or Puerto Rico.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Downing, David [mailto:DavidDowning -at- Users -dot- com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 8:43 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: RE: WORD Misses Typos - Puts Egg on Writer's Face
>
> So, the plot thickens. Could there be hidden characters in
> there that are causing the problem -- are "pr" and "s"
> considered valid words for some reason?

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