From 0ffb6eee373bf15bb037da2931713541b16a5370 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Veronica Berglyd Olsen <1619840+vkbo@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 18:11:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Allow clearing the spell check highlighting also on big docs

---
 novelwriter/gui/doceditor.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/novelwriter/gui/doceditor.py b/novelwriter/gui/doceditor.py
index 0518c277..90a671ce 100644
--- a/novelwriter/gui/doceditor.py
+++ b/novelwriter/gui/doceditor.py
@@ -753,7 +753,8 @@ class GuiDocEditor(QTextEdit):
         self.mainGui.mainMenu.setSpellCheck(theMode)
         self.theProject.data.setSpellCheck(theMode)
         self.highLight.setSpellCheck(theMode)
-        if not self._bigDoc:
+        if not self._bigDoc or theMode is False:
+            # We don't run the spell checker automatically on big docs
             self.spellCheckDocument()
 
         logger.debug("Spell check is set to '%s'", str(theMode))