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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org
"lypolintan74" <lypolintan DeleteThis @live.ca> wrote in message
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> "Sagara" wrote:
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>> Word 2003 keeps switching from my default language, English (UK), to
>> Englsih
>> (US). I mentioned this problem last year, but despite having made all the
>> recommended changes for this problem by Suzanne - at
>> http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister/LangFmt.htm - Word 2003 still
>> occasionally changes to English (US) from the default English (UK).
>>
>> I only notice this when doing AutoCorrect entries, and find they do not
>> work
>> because the default language has switched to English (US), or when Spell
>> Check is 'misspelling' certain words. It is a real wind-up when I
>> realize
>> that the many Autocorrect enteries I've imputted that day are not
>> available
>> to English (UK) because Word has a mind of its own (seems to be an
>> American
>> mind!).
>>
>> I also notice that although in both XP and in the Office Language
>> Settings
>> the only language that should be available to me is English (UK), in Word
>> under TOOLS | LANGUAGE | SET LANGUAGE | MARK SELECTED TEXT LANGUAGE,
>> English
>> (US) is still available with English (UK). As I've only selected English
>> (UK) to be available in both XP and Word, why is English (US) available
>> at
>> all? How can I completely eliminate English (US) so that it is
>> completely
>> unavailable?
>>
>> Is there something I can do in the registry? I've looked in
>> HKEY_Current_User | Software | Microsoft | Office | 11.0 | Language
>> Resources, and under 1003 (English [US]) the Value data is 'ExplicitOff',
>> and
>> under 2057 (English [UK]) the Value data is 'On'. Given this, how can it
>> change of its own? Is there a key stroke that I might accidently make
>> that
>> can make this change?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Robert
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