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Date:      Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:10:51 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: do we have any grammar checkers for FBSD?
Message-ID:  <443ahkvifo.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <20081121205931.GA8633@thought.org> (Gary Kline's message of "Fri\, 21 Nov 2008 12\:59\:31 -0800")
References:  <20081121012115.GA68795@thought.org> <200811211203.29000.goksin.akdeniz@gmail.com> <20081121181108.GB98578@thought.org> <44bpw8vr0a.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20081121205931.GA8633@thought.org>

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Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> writes:

> 	i Can understand the ``myriad dictionaries problem'' since OO
> 	supports so many languages; but I'm looking for a grammar tool.
> 	There was some rumble about a grammar-checker becoming available 
> 	sometime [like RSN:)] ... but so far nothing.  --At the same
> 	time, the GNU diction program has found several things.  Havent
> 	used that for ages.

Oh, right, sorry; I meant to mention the OpenOffice extension
"LanguageTool".  As a grammar checker, it's not very good, but
it's good enough to catch a bunch of common typo-ish mistakes
that a spell checker will always miss.  



-- 
Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area
		http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/



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