Re: grammar check

2024-04-25 Thread Saša Janiška
e or some other grammar checker via web... It would be nice to have something more integrated with LyX! Sincerely, Saša -- A person is considered still further advanced when he regards honest well-wishers, affectionate benefactors, the neutral, mediators, the envious, friends and enemies,

Re: grammar check

2024-04-24 Thread Saša Janiška
On Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:56:43 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > Does LyX have a Markdown export? Is it any better than LyX' HTML > export? I'm told about this: https://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/ConvertMarkdown Sincerely, Saša -- The working senses are superior to dull matter; mind is higher than the senses;

Re: grammar check

2024-04-24 Thread Steve Litt
Saša Janiška said on Wed, 24 Apr 2024 11:24:03 +0200 >Hello, > >I've decided to do my note-taking (Zettelkasten) by just using pen & >paper and when I want to produce some context I'll just use LyX - >exporting to markdown when I want something for the web Does LyX have a Markdown export? Is it

RE: grammar check

2024-04-24 Thread Bernt Lie via lyx-users
(The procedure worked, even though I see that I misspelled "grammar"...) -Original Message- From: lyx-users On Behalf Of Bernt Lie via lyx-users Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 12:17 PM To: Saša Janiška ; lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: RE: grammar check Not a perfect solu

RE: grammar check

2024-04-24 Thread Bernt Lie via lyx-users
Not a perfect solution... I copied text from LyX into Microsoft Edge co-pilot following (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/bing/do-more-with-ai/how-to-check-your-grammar-using-bing-chat?form=MA13KP). I used command: "Can you check this text for spelling errors and grammer errors?",

grammar check

2024-04-24 Thread Saša Janiška
ever, being non-native speaker/writer I do find useful to use some grammar checkers. To support LanguageTool I've subscribed to Premium version, but found out that despite being open-source etc. it has its limitations (see e.g. https://github.com/valentjn/ltex-ls/issues/215). Otoh, I've a lic

Re: Grammar Checking -- noob help!

2022-12-06 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 12/6/22 12:57, Dan wrote: I'm writing what is essentially going to be a small text in Physics with a lot of high end Mathematics, so a good Science grammar checker would be a nice idea.  I found the LyX wiki and the lyx-cg system. This was created by a user and sometime contributor. I'm

Grammar Checking -- noob help!

2022-12-06 Thread Dan
I'm writing what is essentially going to be a small text in Physics with a lot of high end Mathematics, so a good Science grammar checker would be a nice idea. I found the LyX wiki and the lyx-cg system. Are there other options? I'm also looking at Grammarly but I'm not sure it can handle

Re: Grammar checking

2017-08-23 Thread John Kane
Hi Steve, I have never found a grammar checker that it useful for one's native language, in my case English. On the other hand, my French is rather primitive and a good grammar makes me intelligible if not exactly eloquent. I did try the MS one years ago and it was maddening. It seemed to want

Re: Grammar checking

2017-08-22 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 05:38:59PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:35:38 +0200 > "Patrick Dupre" <pdu...@gmx.com> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > lyx offers a language checker, but not a grammar checker. > > I installed the che

Re: Grammar checking

2017-08-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:35:38 +0200 "Patrick Dupre" <pdu...@gmx.com> wrote: > Hello, > > lyx offers a language checker, but not a grammar checker. > I installed the check-Tex option, but the results are not convincing > (at least in English). The suggestion are

Grammar checking

2017-08-22 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, lyx offers a language checker, but not a grammar checker. I installed the check-Tex option, but the results are not convincing (at least in English). The suggestion are really poor. Is there any way to install a more efficient grammar checker? To circumvent the problem, I used to generate

grammar checker

2014-02-19 Thread febty febriani
Dear all, Is it possible to use a grammar checker in Lyx. I tried to install lyx-gcas explained in this link : http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker. However, it did not work. Any advice is welcome. Thanks. Best regards, Febty

grammar checker

2014-02-19 Thread febty febriani
Dear all, Is it possible to use a grammar checker in Lyx. I tried to install lyx-gcas explained in this link : http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker. However, it did not work. Any advice is welcome. Thanks. Best regards, Febty

grammar checker

2014-02-19 Thread febty febriani
Dear all, Is it possible to use a grammar checker in Lyx. I tried to install lyx-gcas explained in this link : http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker. However, it did not work. Any advice is welcome. Thanks. Best regards, Febty

Asking for Grammar Check

2013-01-30 Thread Hamza N.
Hi Everybody, I’d like to know if there will be any grammar check in the next versions of LyX ! Thanks !

Re: Asking for Grammar Check

2013-01-30 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Hamza N. tiblondinedub...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi Everybody, I’d like to know if there will be any grammar check in the next versions of LyX ! Thanks ! See http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker I have no experience with it and the last update

Asking for Grammar Check

2013-01-30 Thread Hamza N.
Hi Everybody, I’d like to know if there will be any grammar check in the next versions of LyX ! Thanks !

Re: Asking for Grammar Check

2013-01-30 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Hamza N. tiblondinedub...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi Everybody, I’d like to know if there will be any grammar check in the next versions of LyX ! Thanks ! See http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker I have no experience with it and the last update

Asking for Grammar Check

2013-01-30 Thread Hamza N.
Hi Everybody, I’d like to know if there will be any grammar check in the next versions of LyX ! Thanks !

Re: Asking for Grammar Check

2013-01-30 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Hamza N. <tiblondinedub...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi Everybody, I’d like to know if there will be any grammar check in the > next versions of LyX ! > > Thanks ! See http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker I have no experience with it a

Grammar check in Lyx

2010-12-24 Thread Amir
Hi, I am using Lyx 2.0 Beta 2 on Linux Mint with Texlive 2010. I wanted to set up the Grammar check for lyx but there is not any Lyx-gc-0.4! and all the documentation about the grammar check is from years ago and not updated. I already installed the chktex and languagetool 1.1. please can

Grammar check in Lyx

2010-12-24 Thread Amir
Hi, I am using Lyx 2.0 Beta 2 on Linux Mint with Texlive 2010. I wanted to set up the Grammar check for lyx but there is not any Lyx-gc-0.4! and all the documentation about the grammar check is from years ago and not updated. I already installed the chktex and languagetool 1.1. please can

Grammar check in Lyx

2010-12-24 Thread Amir
Hi, I am using Lyx 2.0 Beta 2 on Linux Mint with Texlive 2010. I wanted to set up the Grammar check for lyx but there is not any Lyx-gc-0.4! and all the documentation about the grammar check is from years ago and not updated. I already installed the chktex and languagetool 1.1. please can

Re: grammar check?

2010-04-18 Thread Jose Quesada
mv...@yahoo.com.ar It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions of lyx? No. If there is a good open source one, it could perhaps be linked into LyX, if someone wanted to do that work. Richard Open Office has one, although with a poor implementation of the Spanish

Re: grammar check?

2010-04-18 Thread Jose Quesada
mv...@yahoo.com.ar It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions of lyx? No. If there is a good open source one, it could perhaps be linked into LyX, if someone wanted to do that work. Richard Open Office has one, although with a poor implementation of the Spanish

Re: grammar check?

2010-04-18 Thread Jose Quesada
<mv...@yahoo.com.ar> > > > It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions > > of lyx? > > > No. If there is a good open source one, it could perhaps be > > linked into > > LyX, if someone wanted to do that work. > > > > Richard >

grammar check?

2010-04-17 Thread Marcelo Acuña
It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions of lyx? Thanks Marcelo Marcelo Acuña visitá mi sitio web http://www.aleph-uno.com.ar ==

Re: grammar check?

2010-04-17 Thread rgheck
On 04/17/2010 11:44 AM, Marcelo Acuña wrote: It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions of lyx? No. If there is a good open source one, it could perhaps be linked into LyX, if someone wanted to do that work. Richard

Re: grammar check?

2010-04-17 Thread Marcelo Acuña
It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions of lyx? No. If there is a good open source one, it could perhaps be linked into LyX, if someone wanted to do that work. Richard Open Office has one, although with a poor implementation of the Spanish. Marcelo

grammar check?

2010-04-17 Thread Marcelo Acuña
It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions of lyx? Thanks Marcelo Marcelo Acuña visitá mi sitio web http://www.aleph-uno.com.ar ==

Re: grammar check?

2010-04-17 Thread rgheck
On 04/17/2010 11:44 AM, Marcelo Acuña wrote: It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions of lyx? No. If there is a good open source one, it could perhaps be linked into LyX, if someone wanted to do that work. Richard

Re: grammar check?

2010-04-17 Thread Marcelo Acuña
It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions of lyx? No. If there is a good open source one, it could perhaps be linked into LyX, if someone wanted to do that work. Richard Open Office has one, although with a poor implementation of the Spanish. Marcelo

grammar check?

2010-04-17 Thread Marcelo Acuña
It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions of lyx? Thanks Marcelo Marcelo Acuña visitá mi sitio web http://www.aleph-uno.com.ar ==

Re: grammar check?

2010-04-17 Thread rgheck
On 04/17/2010 11:44 AM, Marcelo Acuña wrote: It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions of lyx? No. If there is a good open source one, it could perhaps be linked into LyX, if someone wanted to do that work. Richard

Re: grammar check?

2010-04-17 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> > It is in schedule a grammar check in future versions > of lyx? > No. If there is a good open source one, it could perhaps be > linked into > LyX, if someone wanted to do that work. > > Richard Open Office has one, although with a poor implementation of the Spanish. Marcelo

English Language Grammar Checker Solution?

2006-05-11 Thread Sadat Chowdhury
How do LYX users (and perhaps TeX/LaTeX users in general) deal with English language grammar checkers? I am switching from MS Word and I am a bit used to the grammar checker provided by Word. I am aware that it misses a lot of mistakes and catches ones that are not mistakes, but it still

Re: English Language Grammar Checker Solution?

2006-05-11 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On 5/12/06, Sadat Chowdhury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do LYX users (and perhaps TeX/LaTeX users in general) deal with English language grammar checkers? I believe this is the only grammar checker that integrates itself into the LyX GUI: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker I would

Re: English Language Grammar Checker Solution?

2006-05-11 Thread Stephen Harris
John McCabe-Dansted wrote: On 5/12/06, Sadat Chowdhury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do LYX users (and perhaps TeX/LaTeX users in general) deal with English language grammar checkers? I believe this is the only grammar checker that integrates itself into the LyX GUI: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools

English Language Grammar Checker Solution?

2006-05-11 Thread Sadat Chowdhury
How do LYX users (and perhaps TeX/LaTeX users in general) deal with English language grammar checkers? I am switching from MS Word and I am a bit used to the grammar checker provided by Word. I am aware that it misses a lot of mistakes and catches ones that are not mistakes, but it still

Re: English Language Grammar Checker Solution?

2006-05-11 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On 5/12/06, Sadat Chowdhury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do LYX users (and perhaps TeX/LaTeX users in general) deal with English language grammar checkers? I believe this is the only grammar checker that integrates itself into the LyX GUI: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker I would

Re: English Language Grammar Checker Solution?

2006-05-11 Thread Stephen Harris
John McCabe-Dansted wrote: On 5/12/06, Sadat Chowdhury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do LYX users (and perhaps TeX/LaTeX users in general) deal with English language grammar checkers? I believe this is the only grammar checker that integrates itself into the LyX GUI: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools

English Language Grammar Checker Solution?

2006-05-11 Thread Sadat Chowdhury
How do LYX users (and perhaps TeX/LaTeX users in general) deal with English language grammar checkers? I am switching from MS Word and I am a bit used to the grammar checker provided by Word. I am aware that it misses a lot of mistakes and catches ones that are not mistakes, but it still

Re: English Language Grammar Checker Solution?

2006-05-11 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On 5/12/06, Sadat Chowdhury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How do LYX users (and perhaps TeX/LaTeX users in general) deal with English language grammar checkers? I believe this is the only grammar checker that integrates itself into the LyX GUI: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GrammarChec

Re: English Language Grammar Checker Solution?

2006-05-11 Thread Stephen Harris
John McCabe-Dansted wrote: On 5/12/06, Sadat Chowdhury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How do LYX users (and perhaps TeX/LaTeX users in general) deal with English language grammar checkers? I believe this is the only grammar checker that integrates itself into the LyX GUI: http://wiki.l

Style/Grammar Checker (v0.3d) for LyX availiable.

2006-01-24 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
I have put up a new version (v0.3d) of a Perl script that provides Grammar Checking support within LyX's GUI. This version now formats the errors to make them easier to read. If you are interested in automatically checking your documents for various errors, see: http://wiki.lyx.org

Style/Grammar Checker (v0.3d) for LyX availiable.

2006-01-24 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
I have put up a new version (v0.3d) of a Perl script that provides Grammar Checking support within LyX's GUI. This version now formats the errors to make them easier to read. If you are interested in automatically checking your documents for various errors, see: http://wiki.lyx.org

Style/Grammar Checker (v0.3d) for LyX availiable.

2006-01-24 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
I have put up a new version (v0.3d) of a Perl script that provides Grammar Checking support within LyX's GUI. This version now formats the errors to make them easier to read. If you are interested in automatically checking your documents for various errors, see: http://wiki.lyx.org

Style/Grammar Checker (v0.3c) for the LyX GUI availiable.

2006-01-08 Thread John C. McCabe-Dansted
I have put up a new version (v0.3c) of a Perl script that provides Grammar Checking support within LyX's GUI. If you are interested in automatically checking your documents for various errors, see: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker Internally it checks for a dozen

Style/Grammar Checker (v0.3c) for the LyX GUI availiable.

2006-01-08 Thread John C. McCabe-Dansted
I have put up a new version (v0.3c) of a Perl script that provides Grammar Checking support within LyX's GUI. If you are interested in automatically checking your documents for various errors, see: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker Internally it checks for a dozen

Style/Grammar Checker (v0.3c) for the LyX GUI availiable.

2006-01-08 Thread John C. McCabe-Dansted
I have put up a new version (v0.3c) of a Perl script that provides Grammar Checking support within LyX's GUI. If you are interested in automatically checking your documents for various errors, see: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker Internally it checks for a dozen

New Grammar Checker for LyX

2005-12-28 Thread John C. McCabe-Dansted
I have written a Perl script that provides Grammar Checking support within LyX's GUI: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker Internally it checks for a dozen common errors in LyX documents, such as misuse of A vs An and forgetting to put a space after a math block. It can

New Grammar Checker for LyX

2005-12-28 Thread John C. McCabe-Dansted
I have written a Perl script that provides Grammar Checking support within LyX's GUI: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker Internally it checks for a dozen common errors in LyX documents, such as misuse of A vs An and forgetting to put a space after a math block. It can

New Grammar Checker for LyX

2005-12-28 Thread John C. McCabe-Dansted
I have written a Perl script that provides Grammar Checking support within LyX's GUI: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker Internally it checks for a dozen common errors in LyX documents, such as misuse of "A vs An" and forgetting to put a space after a math blo

Grammar

2005-11-07 Thread Johan Ingvast
Hi Has anybody looked into the possibilities of incorporating a grammer checker into lyx. I just found that AbiWord has one, and they are using link-grammer http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/link Just wondering /johan

Re: Grammar

2005-11-07 Thread Roy Schestowitz
-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Grammar check? Headers: Show All Headers | Show Mailing List Information Roy Schestowitz wrote: Me too. Here is the direct link: * http://bobo.link.cs.cmu.edu/link/ Note that it only handles English at the moment, but I am sure that, in due time, somebody

Re: Grammar

2005-11-07 Thread Johan Ingvast
Roy Schestowitz wrote: _/ On Mon 07 Nov 2005 08:46:17 GMT, [Johan Ingvast] wrote : \_ Hi Has anybody looked into the possibilities of incorporating a grammer checker into lyx. I just found that AbiWord has one, and they are using link-grammer http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/link This

Grammar

2005-11-07 Thread Johan Ingvast
Hi Has anybody looked into the possibilities of incorporating a grammer checker into lyx. I just found that AbiWord has one, and they are using link-grammer http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/link Just wondering /johan

Re: Grammar

2005-11-07 Thread Roy Schestowitz
-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Grammar check? Headers: Show All Headers | Show Mailing List Information Roy Schestowitz wrote: Me too. Here is the direct link: * http://bobo.link.cs.cmu.edu/link/ Note that it only handles English at the moment, but I am sure that, in due time, somebody

Re: Grammar

2005-11-07 Thread Johan Ingvast
Roy Schestowitz wrote: _/ On Mon 07 Nov 2005 08:46:17 GMT, [Johan Ingvast] wrote : \_ Hi Has anybody looked into the possibilities of incorporating a grammer checker into lyx. I just found that AbiWord has one, and they are using link-grammer http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/link This

Grammar

2005-11-07 Thread Johan Ingvast
Hi Has anybody looked into the possibilities of incorporating a grammer checker into lyx. I just found that AbiWord has one, and they are using link-grammer http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/link Just wondering /johan

Re: Grammar

2005-11-07 Thread Roy Schestowitz
o: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Grammar check? Headers: Show All Headers | Show Mailing List Information Roy Schestowitz wrote: Me too. Here is the direct link: * http://bobo.link.cs.cmu.edu/link/ Note that it only handles English at the moment, but I am sure that, in due time, so

Re: Grammar

2005-11-07 Thread Johan Ingvast
Roy Schestowitz wrote: _/ On Mon 07 Nov 2005 08:46:17 GMT, [Johan Ingvast] wrote : \_ Hi Has anybody looked into the possibilities of incorporating a grammer checker into lyx. I just found that AbiWord has one, and they are using link-grammer http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/link This

Re: Grammar check?

2005-10-23 Thread Paul
definitely elevate LyX well above Kile and others. I was looking into this a few days ago and here's some other links that might be useful: Queequeg, A Tiny English Grammar Checker http://queequeg.sourceforge.net/index-e.html Queequeg is a tiny English grammar checker for non-native speakers who

Re: Grammar check?

2005-10-23 Thread Paul
definitely elevate LyX well above Kile and others. I was looking into this a few days ago and here's some other links that might be useful: Queequeg, A Tiny English Grammar Checker http://queequeg.sourceforge.net/index-e.html Queequeg is a tiny English grammar checker for non-native speakers who

Re: Grammar check?

2005-10-23 Thread Paul
r. Such a feature can definitely elevate LyX well above > Kile and others. I was looking into this a few days ago and here's some other links that might be useful: Queequeg, A Tiny English Grammar Checker http://queequeg.sourceforge.net/index-e.html Queequeg is a tiny English grammar checker

Grammar check?

2005-10-22 Thread Myriam Abramson
I've read on /. that Abiword has some grammar check capability. http://tinyurl.com/92o5p What about Lyx? That feature would be extremely useful to me. -- myriam

Re: Grammar check?

2005-10-22 Thread Roy Schestowitz
_/ On Sun 23 Oct 2005 01:34:07 BST, [Myriam Abramson] wrote : \_ I've read on /. that Abiword has some grammar check capability. http://tinyurl.com/92o5p Yes, when read that I immediately downloaded Abiword to see for myself how well it truly was. Abiword, which unlike other

Grammar check?

2005-10-22 Thread Myriam Abramson
I've read on /. that Abiword has some grammar check capability. http://tinyurl.com/92o5p What about Lyx? That feature would be extremely useful to me. -- myriam

Re: Grammar check?

2005-10-22 Thread Roy Schestowitz
_/ On Sun 23 Oct 2005 01:34:07 BST, [Myriam Abramson] wrote : \_ I've read on /. that Abiword has some grammar check capability. http://tinyurl.com/92o5p Yes, when read that I immediately downloaded Abiword to see for myself how well it truly was. Abiword, which unlike other

Grammar check?

2005-10-22 Thread Myriam Abramson
I've read on /. that Abiword has some grammar check capability. http://tinyurl.com/92o5p What about Lyx? That feature would be extremely useful to me. -- myriam

Re: Grammar check?

2005-10-22 Thread Roy Schestowitz
_/ On Sun 23 Oct 2005 01:34:07 BST, [Myriam Abramson] wrote : \_ I've read on /. that Abiword has some grammar check capability. http://tinyurl.com/92o5p Yes, when read that I immediately downloaded Abiword to see for myself how well it truly was. Abiword, which unlike other

grammar checker and lyx?

2003-07-24 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello, Not being a native english speaker I often make simple grammatical misstakes when writing english. What options do I have for checking grammar in a lyx or text file? AFAIK Ispell and aspell cannot check grammar, right? Any suggestions for free grammar checker? jorgen

Re: grammar checker and lyx?

2003-07-24 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello I don't know if my grammar knowledge is at native level, but once (e.g. MS word) puts a green line beneath something the is grammatically incorrect I can fairly quickly spot what is wrong. E.g. singular or plural verb usage or in case of cut and paste: duplicated articles etc. Anyway my

grammar checker and lyx?

2003-07-24 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello, Not being a native english speaker I often make simple grammatical misstakes when writing english. What options do I have for checking grammar in a lyx or text file? AFAIK Ispell and aspell cannot check grammar, right? Any suggestions for free grammar checker? jorgen

Re: grammar checker and lyx?

2003-07-24 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello I don't know if my grammar knowledge is at native level, but once (e.g. MS word) puts a green line beneath something the is grammatically incorrect I can fairly quickly spot what is wrong. E.g. singular or plural verb usage or in case of cut and paste: duplicated articles etc. Anyway my

grammar checker and lyx?

2003-07-24 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello, Not being a native english speaker I often make simple grammatical misstakes when writing english. What options do I have for checking grammar in a lyx or text file? AFAIK Ispell and aspell cannot check grammar, right? Any suggestions for free grammar checker? jorgen

Re: grammar checker and lyx?

2003-07-24 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello I don't know if my grammar knowledge is at native level, but once (e.g. MS word) puts a green line beneath something the is grammatically incorrect I can fairly quickly spot what is wrong. E.g. singular or plural verb usage or in case of cut and paste: duplicated articles etc. Anyway my

Re: LyX grammar

2003-01-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Mark == Mark Carroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark Is the file format for the .lyx files published anywhere? We Mark might want to do our own automatic generation and manipulation Mark of LyX files - so far I've just been going by the examples I can Mark generate and that's gone fairly well,

Re: LyX grammar

2003-01-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Mark == Mark Carroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark Is the file format for the .lyx files published anywhere? We Mark might want to do our own automatic generation and manipulation Mark of LyX files - so far I've just been going by the examples I can Mark generate and that's gone fairly well,

Re: LyX grammar

2003-01-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Mark" == Mark Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mark> Is the file format for the .lyx files published anywhere? We Mark> might want to do our own automatic generation and manipulation Mark> of LyX files - so far I've just been going by the examples I can Mark> generate and that's gone

LyX grammar

2003-01-01 Thread Mark Carroll
Is the file format for the .lyx files published anywhere? We might want to do our own automatic generation and manipulation of LyX files - so far I've just been going by the examples I can generate and that's gone fairly well, but if we someday want to implement a better parser it would probably

Re: LyX grammar

2003-01-01 Thread Paul Tremblay
I strongly second this motion. I understand that the LyX format is changing, but it would still be nice to have some definitive information in front of me. Paul Is the file format for the .lyx files published anywhere? We might want to do our own automatic generation and manipulation of LyX

LyX grammar

2003-01-01 Thread Mark Carroll
Is the file format for the .lyx files published anywhere? We might want to do our own automatic generation and manipulation of LyX files - so far I've just been going by the examples I can generate and that's gone fairly well, but if we someday want to implement a better parser it would probably

Re: LyX grammar

2003-01-01 Thread Paul Tremblay
I strongly second this motion. I understand that the LyX format is changing, but it would still be nice to have some definitive information in front of me. Paul Is the file format for the .lyx files published anywhere? We might want to do our own automatic generation and manipulation of LyX

LyX grammar

2003-01-01 Thread Mark Carroll
Is the file format for the .lyx files published anywhere? We might want to do our own automatic generation and manipulation of LyX files - so far I've just been going by the examples I can generate and that's gone fairly well, but if we someday want to implement a better parser it would probably

Re: LyX grammar

2003-01-01 Thread Paul Tremblay
I strongly second this motion. I understand that the LyX format is changing, but it would still be nice to have some definitive information in front of me. Paul > > Is the file format for the .lyx files published anywhere? We might want to > do our own automatic generation and manipulation of

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 21 March 2001 21:38, you wrote: * Robert Koehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010321 08:27]: Hi, A question for all those using Lyx to write any type of document! I am writing my PhD thesis in Lyx and was wondering how people are checking the grammar in their documents? Yes we

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unless NLP has made some pretty massive advances recently, I think grammar checkers will continue to be more of an irritation than a help. Well, we shouldn't generalise that much, I think. I have a friend who is slighly dyslexic, and moreover English

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Rob Koehler
Stefano Ghirlanda wrote: Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unless NLP has made some pretty massive advances recently, I think grammar checkers will continue to be more of an irritation than a help. Well, we shouldn't generalise that much, I think. I have a friend who is slighly

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Mark Hansel
I occassionally use diction and style, almost exclusively on first draft. I don't rely on them to fix grammar -- I don't have patience for much that is wrongly identified as erroneous. I do use them to identify long sentences and spend my time thinking very carefull about better ways to make my

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 21 March 2001 21:38, you wrote: * Robert Koehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010321 08:27]: Hi, A question for all those using Lyx to write any type of document! I am writing my PhD thesis in Lyx and was wondering how people are checking the grammar in their documents? Yes we

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unless NLP has made some pretty massive advances recently, I think grammar checkers will continue to be more of an irritation than a help. Well, we shouldn't generalise that much, I think. I have a friend who is slighly dyslexic, and moreover English

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Rob Koehler
Stefano Ghirlanda wrote: Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unless NLP has made some pretty massive advances recently, I think grammar checkers will continue to be more of an irritation than a help. Well, we shouldn't generalise that much, I think. I have a friend who is slighly

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Mark Hansel
I occassionally use diction and style, almost exclusively on first draft. I don't rely on them to fix grammar -- I don't have patience for much that is wrongly identified as erroneous. I do use them to identify long sentences and spend my time thinking very carefull about better ways to make my

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Robin Turner
On Wednesday 21 March 2001 21:38, you wrote: > * Robert Koehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010321 08:27]: > > Hi, > > > > A question for all those using Lyx to write any type of document! > > I am writing my PhD thesis in Lyx and was wondering how pe

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Unless NLP has made some pretty massive advances recently, I think > grammar checkers will continue to be more of an irritation than a > help. Well, we shouldn't generalise that much, I think. I have a friend who is slighly dyslexi

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Rob Koehler
Stefano Ghirlanda wrote: > Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Unless NLP has made some pretty massive advances recently, I think > > grammar checkers will continue to be more of an irritation than a > > help. > > Well, we shouldn't generalise tha

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Mark Hansel
I occassionally use diction and style, almost exclusively on first draft. I don't rely on them to fix grammar -- I don't have patience for much that is wrongly identified as erroneous. I do use them to identify long sentences and spend my time thinking very carefull about better ways to make my

Re: grammar

2001-03-21 Thread Baruch Even
* Robert Koehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010321 08:27]: Hi, A question for all those using Lyx to write any type of document! I am writing my PhD thesis in Lyx and was wondering how people are checking the grammar in their documents? Yes we have a spell-checker in Lyx but how about

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