Re: Spell checking a Lout document?
Daren Scot Wilson <[email protected]>
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If I didn't have to run off for the day, I'd be trying ViewPDF right now. It looks excellent. Will do so this evening... On 04/17/2012 04:17 AM, Mark Summerfield wrote: > I don't know of any nice way to do this directly with lout files (and > I've looked and I've tried!). Lout has no BNF and is a nightmare to > parse. > > The solution I've now switched to is to use my own ViewPDF program. This > is just a very simple PDF viewer but it highlights spelling mistakes and > a couple of other possible problems (e.g., double words). It is free and > open source and easy to build on Linux once you have installed all the > -dev libraries it needs: > http://www.qtrac.eu/viewpdf.html > (I'd be interested to know how you get on with it.) > > BTW At the moment if you add words to your own list (words.lst) they are > handled case-insensitively. > -- Daren Scot Wilson Escondido California [email protected] http://www.darenscotwilson.com http://www.jeffcottwilson.com http://toysihad.wordpress.com