Dominique Pelle wrote: > Attached patch fixes grammatical errors in the Vim help files. > > I found those errors using LanguageTool (http://www.languagetool.org/) > which can be downloaded with... > $ cvs -z3 > -d:pserver:[email protected]:/cvsroot/languagetool > co -P JLanguageTool > > This is how I ran it on the Vim help files with options to discard rules > which gave frequent false positives: > > $ cd vim/runtime/doc > $ cat *txt | perl -pe 's/\n/ /; s/\. /.\n/g; s/[ \t]+/ /g; s/^ *[-o]? > +//' | java -jar /home/pel/sb/JLanguageTool/dist/LanguageTool.jar -d > EN_QUOTES,WHITESPACE_RULE,EN_UNPAIRED_BRACKETS,ARTICLE_MISSING,COMMA_PARENTHESIS_WHITESPACE,UPPERCASE_SENTENCE_START,WORD_REPEAT_RULE,DOUBLE_PUNCTUATION,EN_A_VS_AN,THREE_NN,PHRASE_REPETITION,THIS_NNS > ... > 323.) Line 31804, column 16, Rule ID: MASS_AGREEMENT[2] > Message: Possible agreement error - use third-person verb forms for > singular and mass nouns: 'makes'. > Suggestion: makes > ...this filetype will be opened. This construct make sure the function > is only defined once: > :i... > ^^^^ > ...
Thanks, I'll include the patch. > Although it gives many false positives when checking Vim help files, > it's still useful. Perhaps someone better than I am in vim script > could come up with a useful Vim plugin to integrate languagetool > in Vim? The Vim spell checker is purely word based. A grammar checker would be very helpful. -- >From "know your smileys": :-H Is missing teeth /// Bram Moolenaar -- [email protected] -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ download, build and distribute -- http://www.A-A-P.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
