Re: Capitalize first letter of sentence

From: ephemeron (ephemeron@fastmail.fm)
Date: Mon Mar 04 2002 - 23:01:22 GMT

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    On 04 Mar 2002 09:57:38 -0500
    Dom Lachowicz <doml@appligent.com> wrote:

    > On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 09:56, F J Franklin wrote:
    > > > I noticed people are requirind features... what about capitalize first
    > > > letter of sentence.
    > >
    > > Is it just me? I really hate this kind of feature. Word does it to me and
    > > makes me scream and I have to go searching for the box to check that says
    > > "Don't capitalize the first letter! If I'd wanted a capital letter I'd've
    > > pressed the [] shift key!"
    > >
    >
    > I generally hate the "me too" response, but this is something that I
    > feel strongly about -
    >
    > If you want any specific letter capitalized, please hit the Shift or
    > Caps Lock key.

    As a compromise, why not build it as a spell check option,
    s/replace/flag/? Those who hate it will just see funny red lines, while
    giving poor typists with poor eyesight a chance to point and click away
    their mistakes.



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