VS Code: enable inline spell checker, but disable spell check in the “Problems” panel

See issues: don’t show in Problems pane. It is suggested to try: “cSpell.diagnosticLevel”: “Hint”, in your settings.json. This will remove them from the problems pane. However, in your files these “hints” are now indicated by three small dots under the beginning of the misspell and are not all that apparent. You can modify them with … Read more

Android Ice Cream Sandwich Edittext: Disabling Spell Check and Word Wrap

Disabling Spell-Checking In order to get rid of spell checking you must specify the EditText’s InputType in the XML as the following: android:inputType=”textNoSuggestions” However, my EditText needed also to be multiline, so I have added the following line to the EditText’s XML: android:inputType=”textMultiLine|textNoSuggestions” Disabling Word-Wrap As noted, the XML attribute android:scrollHorizontally=”true” does not work. However, … Read more

How to create a shared editable dictionary for Intellij Idea spellchecking?

Note that, even though the words added to the dictionary by each developer are stored in a separate file, IntelliJ IDEA takes the words added by all developers, and does not highlight any of them as typos. The storage in separate files was designed specifically to avoid merge conflicts when storing the dictionary in a … Read more

Xcode spell checking

You turn on spelling from the Edit menu (right at the bottom). Edit: For code files, there’s always the compiler, although that won’t check comments, and won’t stop you from spelling things wrong; it’ll only stop you from spelling things inconsistently. Reedit: In the 4 years since this was posted, the spell checker has moved … Read more

Looking for Java spell checker library [closed]

Another good library is JLanguageTool http://www.languagetool.org/usage/ It has a pretty simple api and does both spelling and grammar checking/suggestions. JLanguageTool langTool = new JLanguageTool(Language.AMERICAN_ENGLISH); langTool.activateDefaultPatternRules(); List<RuleMatch> matches = langTool.check(“Hitchhiker’s Guide tot he Galaxy”); for (RuleMatch match : matches) { System.out.println(“Potential error at line ” + match.getEndLine() + “, column ” + match.getColumn() + “: ” … Read more

How can I disable the spell checker on text inputs on the iPhone

As noted by my buddy Jonathan Stark, you should be able to use attributes like autocorrect and autocomplete to achieve the effect you’re looking for: <input type=”text” placeholder=”My Field” name=”myfield” autocapitalize=”none” autocorrect=”off” autocomplete=”off” /> Just tested in OS4 and it’s working. UPDATE: As of iOS5 on and off values in autocapitalize have been deprecated. Use … Read more

How can I spellcheck in gVim?

Use :set spell to turn on spell-checking. If it’s source code, gvim is smart enough to only spellcheck comments and string literals. :help spell will give you all the details. Here are some excerpts: To search for the next misspelled word: ]s Move to next misspelled word after the cursor. A count before the command … Read more

How to access Chrome spell-check suggestions in JavaScript

How do I access Chrome’s spell-check suggestions for a misspelled word? To the best of my knowledge, you cannot. To answer more fully, I’ll also mention related issues: There was once an unofficial Google spell-check API that has disappeared You can download but not access Chrome’s built in dictionary There is no open API for … Read more

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