SmileOnMyMac has released a free autocorrection snippet file for use with TextExpander, the customizable typing timesaver tool. TextExpander lets users define abbreviations for frequently-used text strings and images.
The autocorrection file contains over 100 common typos and misspelled words. An incorrect spelling functions as a trigger, and is replaced with the correction when typed.
TextExpander users can find the autocorrection file and instructions for installing it at: https://www.smileonmymac.com/textexpander/autocorrect.html (English language only)
TextExpander features:
- Insert standard greetings, text, and signatures including formatted text and pictures
- Save keystrokes by typing simple abbreviations to get long snippets
- Insert the current date and time in any format you prefer
- Correct typos automatically
- Type special characters without launching the special characters palette
- Position the cursor wherever you want in your expanded snippet
- For programmers, make editor-independent code templates
- Import from Textpander, TypeIt4Me (v2 & 3) and Typinator
- Available in English, German, French, Japanese and Italian
Requirements:
TextExpander 1.4 requires Mac OS X 10.4 and above
TextExpander Pricing:
$29.95
TextExpander Single Site License: $1750
TextExpander Worldwide Site License: $3750
For more information on TextExpander, please visit: https://www.smileonmymac.com/textexpander/
ABOUT SMILEONMYMAC
SmileOnMyMac makes creative productivity software, such as DiscLabel, the Macworld Eddy award-winning CD label design program; PageSender, feature-rich fax software that also received an Eddy; BrowseBack, the visual web history tool that won Best of Show at Macworld 2006; and PDFpen, the PDF editing tool that garnered 4 mice from Macworld. All SmileOnMyMac products are available to download free at https://www.smileonmymac.com.
This article was last modified on October 3, 2006
This article was first published on October 3, 2006
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