POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Spelling : Re: Spelling Server Time
11 Aug 2024 05:13:38 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Spelling  
From: Robert Chaffe
Date: 5 Sep 1999 15:33:12
Message: <37d2c578@news.povray.org>
Should have known this was another American corruption of the language.
Wouldn't have bothered with my reply.

rc

Matthew Bennett wrote in message <37d2af36@news.povray.org>...
>Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote in message
>news:37D27B5E.4E53E67E@pacbell.net...
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I am having difficulty understanding the different spelling and meaning
>> of the following words and am seeking someone who can advise me on the
>> correct spelling and usage of each:
>>
>> Modeling
>>
>> Modelling
>>
>> Modeler
>>
>> Modeller
>
>Unlike Robert's Outlook Express, my own OE only accepts modelling/modeller
>(with double Ls).  From the timezone information I'm guessing he's in the
>USA, so probably using a US English spellchecker.  As I'm in the UK, I'm
>using a British English spellchecker.
>
>From this I'd assume the difference in spelling is a difference between US
>and UK English, with the single "L" being US and the double "L" being UK.
>Since POVRay accepts both, I think it's fair enough if we do too ;)
>
>
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