On Tuesday 08 August 2006 03:45, Rich Shepard wrote: > Running 1.4.2 on linux here. Evoked the spelling checker on a short > article and fixed the errors it found. Then I ran the source through > pdflatex. > > While reading the typeset document, I saw the word, 'th .' "How > strange," I thought. Sure enough, the spelling check missed that, but a > search for the string found it.
This is strange, I remember a recent use of the spell checker where I have written something like 17th where the number was in math mode and the spell checker detected that th ans asked me to fix it. > I've no idea how this slipped past the gates, but it's worrisome that I > cannot count on aspell (I don't recall if it's that or ispell) to catch my > typos. Before 1.4.2 we had a bug where the first word in a document was not checked. I think that is fixed now. > Rich -- José Abílio
