libreoffice spell check doesn't work?

[Gary Aitken]

On 12/15/20 2:32 PM, Gary Aitken wrote:
> I can't get the libreoffice spell check (scribbens) to work.
> It shows up in the toolbar, and I have the option set to check as I type,
> but I don't see any corrections.  If I type xxx, it's not underlined in red.
> If I hilight / select a paragraph with mis-spellings, then click
> scribbens/English, nothing is noted.
...

For anyone who has the same issue:
The only solution I could get to work was to deinstall the scribbens extension
and download a compatible one from openoffice.

https://extensions.openoffice.org/en/project/english-dictionaries-apache-openoffice