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Old 07-27-2021, 09:15 AM   #13
Brett Merkey
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The lang attribute in an individual html file inside an ebook DOES NOT override the overall language for the book.
Hmmm. This does not describe certain Calibre behavior then. All my books in Spanish are properly defined in the metadata--but if I change the lang attribute at the top of every html file from "es" to "en" then every Spanish word in the book gets noted by the Calibre spellcheck. (I use a very old version of Calibre, so maybe that behavior has changed...)

I never noticed that the Calibre titlepage is handled differently before this discussion. All my Spanish books have attr "en" there--but if I let Calibre make a jacket page, there is no lang attr at all.
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