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GrannyGrump · 02-26-2018, 06:43 AM

THIS old thread
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...d.php?t=275900

has lots of tips for proofreading, with quite a few examples of frequent errors that spellcheck won't catch. Those are good candidates for regex search & replace while you are working in an editor. Regex won't work on a reader, obviously, but you can keep watch for some of these word patterns.

02-26-2018, 06:43 AM	#18
GrannyGrump Obsessively Dedicated... Posts: 3,227 Karma: 35037583 Join Date: May 2011 Location: PA {back in the usa!} Device: Sony PRS-T2, ADE on PC	THIS old thread https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...d.php?t=275900 has lots of tips for proofreading, with quite a few examples of frequent errors that spellcheck won't catch. Those are good candidates for regex search & replace while you are working in an editor. Regex won't work on a reader, obviously, but you can keep watch for some of these word patterns.