Reply To: Creating a spell check 'Report'

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February 1, 2011 at 6:43 am #58584
Theunis De Jong
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Hey Eugene — that fired the correct neurons! Yep, the same question: https://forums.adobe.com/thread/676743

I experimented with aspell (a free command line spellcheck utility), but found it too cumbersome to work with — export to plain text, spell check, gather results, find original location of the errors thru' another script …

Heath Horton of Mindsteam seems to have picked up this particular challenge, so you might visit his website and check if there is any progress.

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