A spellchecker for Oxford English.
Oxford English Spellchecker - Firefox Add-on
The 'Oxford English Spellchecker' is a Firefox extension designed to assist users in ensuring their English text adheres to Oxford spelling, a globally recognised variant of British English. It can be enabled in settings and used whenever data is written in a text box within the browser. It utilises the IETF language tags en-GB-oxendict and en-GB-oed. More information can be found on the linked Wikipedia page.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 241
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 1.06M
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Ranking
# 847
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Add-on summary
A spellchecker that adheres to Oxford spelling, a variant of British English that is used internationally, as well as in the Oxford English Dictionary.
To use this addon:
- Go into settings and under 'Language' turn on 'Check spelling as you type'
- When inside of a text box, right click, and verify that 'Check Spelling' is enabled
- Make sure that 'English (United Kingdom, oxendict)' is checked
This spelling standard is identified by the IETF language tags en-GB-oxendict and en-GB-oed. For more information, see this Wikipedia article.
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
Oxford English Spellchecker does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Oxford English Spellchecker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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