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Re: Q: how to spell check everything but "[ ]"

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From: Jim Moore
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 1994 21:34
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On Wed, 7 Dec 1994, Ronald P. Larkin wrote:

> Hi,
>
>   I'm looking for suggestions to a problem others must have have faced.
> In spell-checking a long document, I'd like not to have to have nearly
> every author's name come up.  With EN, they are nearly all in square
> brackets or a substitute delimiter, so maybe it's possible to avoid spell
> checking them.
>

I finally solved this dilemma by getting Thunder 7--it spell checks on
the fly in any program. That way I can be relatively sure that all author
names are already in my spelling dictionary before I spell check a
monster document.

Jim Moore
University of Portland


>
>   Thanks for any suggestions!
>
> Ron Larkin
> --
> Ron Larkin (r-larkin@uiuc.edu)
> Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign IL 61820
>
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