Hi Kadar2001 RemoveThis @yahoo.com,
I recommend you post this in a French-speaking newsgroup, as the folks in
those groups are more likely to have experience with this.
microsoft.public.fr.word
> One of users in our organization is complaining that the French grammar
> checking feature in Word 2003 is not as good as it used to be in Word
> 98 and Word 2000. Is it true? She thinks that Word 2003 doesn't pick up
> the obvious french grammatical errors. In the older versions the
> grammar checker would pick up on lack of agreement between/among verbs
> in the same sentence or even paragraphs, such as "I sit and he sat at
> the table together." It does not pick up these and other glaring
> errors such as on run-on sentences, fragments, etc. (in French).
> I have downloaded and installed all the latest updates from Mircosoft
> office update site. It didn't help. According to this user, in the
> following sentence in French it doesn't put the red underline for "de"
> and "les". The sentence she typed on Word 2003 (the language is set to
> French) was : Voici de francais que est mal ecris pur faires les test.
> The Word 2003 underlined francais, ecris and faires (indicating
> errors/suggestions), but not de and les. According to this user the
> previous versions of Word used to catch all these errors. Any
> information/pointer to the right source for more information from the
> experienced users of French grammar checking feature is highly
> appreciated.
>
Cindy Meister
INTER-Solutions, Switzerland
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister (last update Jun 8 2004)
http://www.word.mvps.org
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