About word properties
Overview | |
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About |
Word properties allow you to fine-tune how Dragon types words you dictate. Written vs Spoken Use word properties to associate a written form with a spoken form of a word in cases where a word is not written as it sounds. Some examples are:
Default formatting Word properties allow you to customize the default formatting of words in your vocabulary, which Dragon automatically applies to your dictation. For example, you might change a word's default formatting to:
You can also create a new written form for a word by entering the text in the Printed form field. Context formatting Like default formatting, context formatting is a way to customize the way Dragon formats a word , but here, you can associate formatting with a written form of the word. Some examples of how to use this are:
If you define word properties and also enable Smart Format Rules, any time you edit dictation that Dragon formatted automatically according to the word properties settings, Dragon alerts you of the potential conflict. For more information, see About Auto-Formatting rules. |
Optional? |
Yes. |
Where to configure |
In the Vocabulary Editor. From the DragonBar, select Tools>Vocabulary Center>Open Vocabulary Editor. Search for a word, select it, and then click Properties. |
Related procedures | Additional information |
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Working with Smart Format Rules | About Auto-Formatting rules |
About formatting text automatically | |
Auto-Formatting dialog box | |
Vocabulary Editor dialog box | |
Word Properties dialog box |
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