Bug 146526 - Writer shows a red wiggly line under misspelt word, but does not provide a context menu with spelling options
Summary: Writer shows a red wiggly line under misspelt word, but does not provide a co...
Status: RESOLVED INSUFFICIENTDATA
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Writer (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
7.4.0.0 alpha0+
Hardware: All Windows (All)
: medium normal
Assignee: Not Assigned
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Reported: 2022-01-02 16:46 UTC by NarayanAras
Modified: 2022-08-19 03:43 UTC (History)
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Description NarayanAras 2022-01-02 16:46:18 UTC
Description:
Writer shows a red wiggly line under a misspelled word, but when I right-click on the word, nothing happens: There is no context menu with spelling options. 

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Write a word with wrong spelling. A red wiggly line appears under it.
2. Right-click on the word.

Actual Results:
Nothing happens. (No context menu with optional spellings)

Expected Results:
A context menu should pop up with alternative spellings.


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: No



Additional Info:
[Information automatically included from LibreOffice]
Locale: en-US
Module: TextDocument
[Information guessed from browser]
OS: Windows 10 Home, 64 bits

It behaves the same way in Safe mode also.
(I chose the option that disables all extensions and hardware acceleration.)
Comment 1 Dieter 2022-01-19 08:25:24 UTC
I can't confirm with

Version: 7.4.0.0.alpha0+ (x64) / LibreOffice Community
Build ID: 151c56ed547490a99d912524c0e56b5d6d4a1939
CPU threads: 4; OS: Windows 10.0 Build 19044; UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: win
Locale: de-DE (de_DE); UI: en-GB
Calc: CL

Context menu works with English and with German Spelling

Which document language and which dictionary do you use?
=> NEEDINFO
Comment 2 QA Administrators 2022-07-19 03:24:58 UTC Comment hidden (obsolete)
Comment 3 QA Administrators 2022-08-19 03:43:38 UTC
Dear NarayanAras,

Please read this message in its entirety before proceeding.

Your bug report is being closed as INSUFFICIENTDATA due to inactivity and
a lack of information which is needed in order to accurately
reproduce and confirm the problem. We encourage you to retest
your bug against the latest release. If the issue is still
present in the latest stable release, we need the following
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