Grammar check not picking up phrase as incorrect

[NancyJ]

We recently upgraded from Office 2003 to Office 2007. One of our associates
send me an example where the grammar check is not picking up on a mistyped
phrase in his letter. Although all options have been turned on, I am assuming
this may be a limitation of the grammar check. Here is the example:

Please submit the enclosed forms at you earliest convenience.

Is there something that I am missing in a setting, or is this a logical
mistake that it will overlook?

Thank you for your help.

 

[CyberTaz]

Testing here yields the same result [or lack of result] in Word 2008, but
this isn't the only instance where software grammar checking falls short...
There's no substitute for good old fashioned proof-reading Automation
makes our job easier, it isn't an infallible substitute for the real thing.

BTW - You've posted to the Mac Word newsgroup. For Win Office related issues
you can find the list of groups here:

http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/FlyoutOverview.mspx

Regards |:>)
Bob Jones
[MVP] Office:Mac

 

[NancyJ]

Thank you. I appreciate your insight and suspected that may be the issue.
Thank you for the heads-up on the group. My mistake!

Testing here yields the same result [or lack of result] in Word 2008, but
this isn't the only instance where software grammar checking falls short...
There's no substitute for good old fashioned proof-reading Automation
makes our job easier, it isn't an infallible substitute for the real thing.

BTW - You've posted to the Mac Word newsgroup. For Win Office related issues
you can find the list of groups here:

http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/FlyoutOverview.mspx

Regards |:>)
Bob Jones
[MVP] Office:Mac

We recently upgraded from Office 2003 to Office 2007. One of our associates
send me an example where the grammar check is not picking up on a mistyped
phrase in his letter. Although all options have been turned on, I am assuming
this may be a limitation of the grammar check. Here is the example:

Please submit the enclosed forms at you earliest convenience.

Is there something that I am missing in a setting, or is this a logical
mistake that it will overlook?

Thank you for your help.