Re: Spell checking a Lout document?

Daren Scot Wilson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.type-setting.lout
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Ah, the -p option.   Read about that long ago and somehow haven't had a 
reason to use it the last few years.  Just tried it and already within a 
minute found one typo!  If there were a simple way to omit all math and 
diagram content, this may be the way to go.

That pdf2text appears to be Microsoft-only :(


On 04/17/2012 06:55 AM, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> I'm not sure what it does with figures, but Lout has a plain text
> output mode which can be enabled by running lout with the -p flag.
> pdf2text could also be used to convert your final PDF output instead.
> Once in text format, you could spell-check it with aspell, or any of a
> bunch of spell-checkers.
>

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