---
title: "Deprecation: #77826 - RTEHtmlArea Spellchecker entrypoint"
manual: "TYPO3 Core Changelog"
version: "main"
permalink: "https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/changelog:deprecation-77826"
source: "Changelog/8.4/Deprecation-77826-RTEHtmlAreaSpellcheckerEntrypoint.rst"
modified: "2026-09-14T09:47:36+00:00"
---

# Deprecation: #77826 - RTEHtmlArea Spellchecker entrypoint

See [forge#77826](https://forge.typo3.org/issues/77826)

## Description

The entry point for HTTP Requests `SpellCheckingController->main` within RTEHtmlArea has been marked as deprecated.

## Impact

Calling the PHP method above will trigger a deprecation log entry.

## Affected Installations

All TYPO3 instances calling this PHP method.

## Migration

Use `SpellCheckingController->processRequest` instead.