microsoft/vscode-spell-check
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An extension to VSCode for spell and grammar checking.
6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2016-05-31 · latest 2016-06-01
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…[2] today on the original plugin, I thought I'd release my attempt. Let me know what you think! [1] https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-spell-check [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11804366 Edit: formatting
comment by swyphcosmo · 2016-06-01 · in Offline Spell Checker for Visual Studio Code -
…"Uses a web service to detect mistakes and suggest fixes - great for Markdown or any text file." https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-spell-check/commit/70847...
comment by BuildTheRobots · 2016-05-31 · in Want to spell check? Read the fine print -
Look at the package file: https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-spell-check/blob/master/... The description, which is the only part visible in the search interface, contains no mention that this uses a web service. See this comment how it…
comment by jakobegger · 2016-05-31 · in Want to spell check? Read the fine print -
…was changed to reflect that it uses a web service at one point, but the change was reverted. https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-spell-check/pull/30 So no, the post is not overdramatic at all.
comment by yAnonymous · 2016-05-31 · in Want to spell check? Read the fine print -
…shown in VS Code to "Detect mistakes as you type and suggest fixes using a web service" PR https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-spell-check/pull/30 But it seems this was reverted in a more recent commit. #letTheConspiracyTheoriesBegin
comment by c_hackett · 2016-05-31 · in Want to spell check? Read the fine print -
You'll probably have more luck raising issues on an "official" Microsoft repo: https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-spell-check/issues/33
comment by voltagex_ · 2016-05-31 · in Want to spell check? Read the fine print