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[nycphp-talk] Adding spell check to a form field

David Krings ramons at gmx.net
Tue Jun 30 15:28:26 EDT 2009


Aaron Fischer wrote:
> I would like to add spell check to a <textarea> field in one of my 
> forms.  I'm wondering if anyone has recommendations for a php class 
> and/or javascript/ajax function that they liked?
> 
> I did some quick searching for php and/or javascript spell checkers and 
> found a bunch of results but would like to hear if folks have experience 
> or recommendations to share.

Well, Firefox comes with a spellchecker for form fields, but you can add a 
special editor like TinyMCE. I did that once a long time ago and it was very 
easy to do. That may be a bit too much for just getting spellchecking on a 
textarea.

David



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