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Flagging words in a document that may not be spelled correctly.

In computing, a spell checker (or spell check) is an application program that flags words in a document that may not be spelled correctly. Spell checkers may be stand-alone, capable of operating on a block of text, or as part of a larger application like the following:

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Google Custom Search API for spelling check

I want to use Google Custom Search API in order to obtain the spelling suggestion for a word or a phrase in my android application. I found this function https://developers.google.com/custom-search/docs/xml_results?hl=en#results_xml_tag_Spelling but…
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How to get spell checking in android?

In my application I want to check if the word entered is correct or not. I searched for spell checking examples but I didn't find any examples.
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Word Interop spellchecking a document word by word is too slow

With the code below basically I'm checking a document word by word and separate the correct ones. I works, but too slow that I have to wait for more than 10 minutes for 40 thousand words. When I open the same document word checks it in a few…
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Hunspell code not working in Visual Studio 2010

I have to include spellcheck functionality for one of my projects and I decided on hunspell as it's an excellent spellchecker (lots of free and proprietary software's use it). I downloaded the source code and added the project libhunspell to the…
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C# Win Form Spell Checker .Net 3.5

I'm looking to implement a spell checker on my win form app. The app need to be built in .Net 3.5 and I'm struggling to figure out what I need to do. I walked through an example of importing a Windows Presentation Form control that did this…
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Spellcheck form fields before submission

I'm trying to warn the users of spelling errors before they submit a form. I'm looking for a solution that hopefully will highlight the misspelled word in an input, textarea or richtextarea(CKeditor) field or at least give me a reference so I can…
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WPF: Use SpellCheck On Read-Only TextBox

I'm looking to display text with the wavey red lines where a word is misspelt, but I only want the text to be selectable, not editable. If I set the TextBox's IsReadOnly property to True or IsEnabled to False, the wavey red lines disappear and I…
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Qt spell check on mac

I am porting a windows only application to run on mac as well using Qt. We had a third party library for the spell checking on windows which isn't available for OS X. I would like to tie into NSSpellchecker using Objective-C or Objective-C++. I have…
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Need Text Correction feature

I need a text correction feature which can check for both the spelling and grammatical mistakes in the user written paragraph. I researched a bit but was able to find solutions which can check for the spell mistakes but not supporting the…
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Eclipse spell checker - How do I remove a word I didn't add?

I noticed when I type a word it is NOT flagged as misspelled by the Eclipse spell checker, but I'd like it to be. The word is not in my user dictionary. How can I tell Eclipse that I'd like that word to be flagged as misspelled? Is this…
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Running spell check on Test Cases and Test Scripts in RQM

I can't seem to find a good way to spell check test cases and test scripts using Rational Quality Manager. I can do dumb things like bring up the Assisted Data Entry/Verification feature, enter some text, have it auto-magically spell checked, then…
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How to start and stop highlights?

I have a seemingly small problem, but I couldn't find a clear answer in the past 2 days. I am creating an auto-completing spell checker which checks a JTextPane (called mainTxtTypeArea). I can get the current word the user is working on, with it's…
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Lucene spellchecker with sitecore exception

I am trying to implement Lucene search functionality in our solution. The way we opted to go about this is by overriding the database crawler functionality instead of the more orthodox indexwriter/reader approach. It's working fine but trying to…
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Identify which of two vectors is numeric and which is strings in R (but more generally for other platforms as well)

I need to write a function that identifies which of two vectors it receives is (the most likely to be) the numeric vector and which is (most likely to be) the character vector. The two vectors might look something like this: vec1 <- c("2", "3",…
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VSCode Code Spell Checker extension - include .todo files

I'm using vscode extension for spell checking: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=streetsidesoftware.code-spell-checker The problem is - I can't include ".todo" files type. (my .todo files are not in any markup language. They are…
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