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|    probyn@berkeley.edu to dr.j.r...@gmail.com    |
|    Re: Run spelling checker from Batch file    |
|    04 Jun 19 17:29:33    |
      On Monday, June 3, 2019 at 11:45:36 AM UTC-7, dr.j.r...@gmail.com wrote:       > Is it possible, using normal Windows 10 only, for a batch file to run a       Windows spelling checker on one or more (e.g. using wildcards) plain-text       files - and, if so, how? UK English preferred.       >       > I do not need to correct the spelling, just to check it.       >       > Otherwise, can it be done from Batch by using an installed copy of       LibreOffice?       >       > Grammar checking would be a bonus, for finding some typos which are real       words.       >       > Any other thoughts?       >       >       > --       > (c) John Stockton, near London, UK. Using Google Groups. |       > Mail: J.R.""""""""@physics.org - or as Reply-To, if any. |              Download an English word list (dictionary minus definitions) onto your computer       and then just do a 'findstr' of any word whose spelling you want to check. You       will even be able to add new words to the word list by batch if you want.              Phil Robyn              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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