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Turn off spellcheck

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Summary

This lesson discusses spellcheck attributes to set spell checks on column text. With spellcheck="false", the browser does not mark words that are considered misspelled, which are useful for codes, email addresses, or technical terms. This attribute only affects the appearance of spelling checks and does not validate the data's truth.

Key points

Spellcheck="false" disables spelling checks on input, textarea, or contenteditable elements
Spellcheck="true" can activate the check explicitly
This attribute does not affect form validation or data security.
For foreign codes and terms, turn off spellcheck to avoid red lines that disturb

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