paper-machine comments on The Paucity of Elites Online - Less Wrong

26 Post author: JonahSinick 31 May 2013 01:35AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 31 May 2013 04:30:49PM 2 points [-]

That would be nice, but the software to do steps two and three doesn't exist yet. Modern spellcheckers more or less fail at parsing math without serious mucking about.

Comment author: tondwalkar 28 June 2013 03:14:31PM *  0 points [-]

aspell handles tex just fine.

Comment author: [deleted] 03 July 2013 04:09:59AM 0 points [-]

No, it doesn't. Specifically, it fails on words that have accents.

Comment author: tondwalkar 03 July 2013 01:06:42PM 0 points [-]

No, it doesn't.

Rather, I meant that it works fine with math mode.

Specifically, it fails on words that have accents.

It doesn't yet understand tex accents, but if you set the encoding using the tex package, you can directly enter è, é, ê, ...