Checking spelling

Use the spell checker to check spelling in text and string attributes in your module. You can check spelling in any of the language dictionaries that are available in IBM® Engineering Requirements Management DOORS® (DOORS).

About this task

To correct an error, you must have a lock on the object or attribute, and you must have the correct permissions to modify it.

The language that is used for the spell check is displayed in the Selected Language list. You can select a different language from the list.

Procedure

  1. In the module window, click Tools > Spelling.
    The Check list contains the attributes that can be checked, and their locale language.
  2. Select the attribute or attributes that you want to check.
    Attributes that are checked together must have either the same locale language or have no locale language set.
  3. Optional: Select the language that you want use for the spell check in the Selected Languages list.
  4. Optional: To limit the objects that are checked, select Current Object Only or Current Object And Children.
  5. Click Start.
  6. Use the options on the Check Spelling window to correct or ignore errors, and to add words to either the client or database dictionaries.