keybase / keybase/client

Mac chat client needs spell checking

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Description

Spell checking is a system level function. The Keybase chat client should use the built in Mac spell checking.

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Research direction

Start by locating the Mac chat client and its text-input entry point; the issue names no files or tests. Confirm how the client currently handles chat composition, then verify that the built-in macOS spell checking is active while composing messages.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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