[MlMt] auto-correct is stubbornly active in Mailmate

Benny Kjær Nielsen mailinglist at freron.com
Tue Jan 21 14:26:18 EST 2014


On 21 Jan 2014, at 14:56, Jason Davies wrote:

> I haven't found a way to turn off OS X using the shortcuts I have from 
> my iOS devices, and it seems only to happen in Mailmate... I've turned 
> off System Prefs/Keyboard/Text and I've checked that Mailmate is not 
> set to use them...
>
> but it's doing it in Mailmate. When composing, it doesn't even give me 
> the little preview/cancellation box, it just substitutes straightaway.
> When moving things to a different mailbox, it does give me the 
> preview/cancellation.

Moving things to a different mailbox? You lost me there.

> (In terms of what help I'd like, let's be clear that while I *like* 
> iOS interfering with my mangled text, I wish to throw my computer out 
> of the window if it ever.dares.to.alter.what.I.typed as I use a lot of 
> shorthand codes, foreign language, mark-up (etc).

I feel the same and I disable autocorrection myself. I'm on Lion right 
now though which I guess could make a difference. Maybe someone on 
Mavericks can confirm this is an issue?

> I have tried googling to no avail and have tried to find the relevant 
> bits of the handbook eg for hidden preferences. All app settings under 
> Edit for Spelling etc are switched off as well as the OS setting.

To be sure: You have disabled “Edit ▸ Spelling and Grammar ▸ 
Correct Spelling Automatically”?

-- 
Benny
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