Questions tagged [misspelling]
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Detecting a misspelt virtual function
I've been caught by this problem more than once:
class A{
public:
virtual ~A() {}
virtual int longDescriptiveName(){ return 0; }
};
class B: public A{
public:
virtual int longDescriptveName(){ return 1; } // Oops
};
If the function is pure…

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Protection against accidental object incompatibility?
TL;DR
Protection against binary incompatibility resulting from compiler argument typos in shared, possibly templated headers' preprocessor directives, which control conditional compilation, in different compilation units?
Ex.
g++ ...…

lampnyx
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Accept all Auto-Correct suggestions?
In my app, I receive a NSString from a server. The thing is, I want to accept ANY Auto-Correct words it recommends. Is this possible with JUST a NSString? Or is there any other way I can go to achieve this feature?
Any tips/suggestions would be…

SimplyKiwi
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Correct typos inside a column using word distance
if have a column inside a pandas df containing a bunch of names:
NAME
-------
robert
robert
robrt
marie
ann
I'd like to merge similar ones in order to correct/uniform typos, resulting in:
NAME
-------
robert
robert
robert
marie
ann
I would like to…

eggcheesestickscorn
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Recoding misspelled entries in a string variable in SPSS
I am fairly new to SPSS and not very familiar with string variables. I have a large data set that contains multiple string variables. I know how to convert them into numeric, however, the issue is with data entry. The data was entered by a number of…

Meg90
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Is there a way to return misspelled words in a textarea with Javascript?
I want to make a function that creates a list of the words that are misspelled inside a textarea. Is there a way to get the words that are underlined in red for being misspelled according to the default dictionary/spellchecker?
I know I could do it…

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Find and highlight Misspelled words in a text file in Python(client-server model)
I am new to StackOverflow. I was trying to complete some college assignment regarding misspelled words in Python.
But I am stuck with below requirement:-
I wanted to upload a text file from client to server which has some misspelled words. I have…

Madhav
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DDD correct the identity of an Entity
In DDD, Entities have a value that uniquely identify them i.e. the identity. Sometimes this identity is generated by the server, sometimes is obtained from another BC, sometimes is provided by the user, and so on. Let's assume we are working in the…

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R: Consolidate different spellings of the same entry into one
I have a data set that is sorted by company names. Sometimes the names are misspelled and show as unique entries:
Name
ABC Company
ABc Company
DEF Company
def compANY
Ddf Cmpany
abC comPany
In fact, these entries are variations of the same two…

questionmark
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sas generate all possible miss spelling
Does any one know how to generate the possible misspelling ?
Example : unemployment
- uemployment
- onemploymnet
-- etc.

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hunspell to handle common english verbs contractions for -ing
Hunspell does not handle by defaults common English Verb contractions of -ing like goin, givin, doin, etc. These verb contractions it seems not to be handled. Let's take an example
I'm going to surfin' and livin' on my own and maybe givin' up
This…

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Why wrong spelling in str.length doesn't show an error in JS
I'm a beginner javascript dev, I wrote this code:
var foo = "sunny";
var longitudInt = foo.length;
console.log("The length of " + foo + " is " + longitudInt);
But when I wrote foo.length, I made a spelling mistake and wrote foo.lenght, but it…
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JSON Web Service to check for common misspellings in popular names, e.g. "Aberaham Lincoln"?
I'm looking for a way to call a web service to check for obvious misspellings in names of culturally significant people:
Aberaham Lincoln
Margaret Tatcher
John Lennin
Ideally a JSON-based service that I could make a jQuery.getJSON() call…

Kurt Nvochlik
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how to handle misspelled words in documents for text mining tasks?
I have a set of informal documents (couple of thousands) which I want to apply topic modeling (MALLET) on. The problem is, there are a considerable number of misspelled words in the documents. Most are intentional, such as short-forms and local…

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Tagging and misspellings
I'm going to be implementing tagging soon via http://knpbundles.com/FabienPennequin/FPNTagBundle. This system will allow users to tag themselves and other content (much the way you see it done all over the internet these days).
I am wondering if…

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