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I have a spelling checker that works fine with NotePad and some other applications, but not with PFE. Why is this?

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I have a spelling checker that works fine with NotePad and some other applications, but not with PFE. Why is this?

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External spell-check applications have to make some sweeping assumptions about how the application they’re told to work with actually operates. Normally they assume that the application’s text windows are a standard feature of Windows called an “edit control”, or provide some emulation interfaces to this.