element-hq / element-hq/element-web

Spellcheck lines flash during typing

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A-Rich-Text-Editor A11y O-Frequent S-Major T-Defect Z-Labs
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Description

### Steps to reproduce

1. Misspell a word in the rich text editor
2. Continue typing

### Outcome

#### What did you expect?

Words shouldn't be highlighted by spellcheck until I'm done typing them, and the red squigglies shouldn't flash with each keystroke:

[Screencast from 2023-05-01 14-21-32.webm](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/48614497/235505672-24b38e4d-646f-40c3-917b-835e855d21f2.webm)

#### What happened instead?

Stuff flashes and is distracting:

[Screencast from 2023-05-01 14-21-04.webm](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/48614497/235505867-362075a2-d8e6-4644-84a7-f49f357ffee7.webm)

### Operating system

NixOS unstable

### Browser information

Firefox 112.0.1

### URL for webapp

develop.element.io

### Application version

Element version: a722b71b6c6e-react-58c942be4539-js-3e0f9f582e86 Olm version: 3.2.14

### Homeserver

Not relevant

### Will you send logs?

No

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