Alex Milowski wrote:
> Three spelling checking bugs that occur often in my documents:
> 
> 1. The spell checker seems to not understand the double hyphen to separate
>    an independent clause.  For example:
> 
>   "A key reference specified by the 'keyref' element--which has a 'name' 
> and
>   'refer' attribute and contains a 'selector' and one or more 'field' 
> elements."
>   In the above, it treats "element--which" as one word.

[Disclaimer: my English is not good.]

This is very peculiar.

Are you sure that "element--which" (double hyphen, *no space*) is really 
correct? I've never seen that form before. I've seen "sentence1 — 
sentence2 — sentence3".




> 2. It also tried to capitalize 'the' in the parenthetical example below:
> 
>    "Grouping commonly used attributes (e.g. the events attributes from 
> XHTML)."
> 
>    I don't believe that 'the' should be capitalized.
> 
> 3. It improperly identifies duplicate words across element boundaries.  For
>    example:
> 
>      <title>Using Attribute Groups</title>
>      <contents>
>      <ul>
>      <li><p>Groups...</p></li>
>      </ul>
>      </contents>
> 
>    It would list the second 'Groups' as a duplicate.

Not bugs, limitations. I get them all the times too (except for 
limitation #1).

May be limitation #3 will be removed in future versions of XXE (that is, 
if we find a way to do that).



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