From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2005-06-10T20:30:47+09:00
Subject: Re: howto write rtf directly?

On 6/10/05, Nuralanur@aol.com <Nuralanur@aol.com> wrote:
> Dear Thomas and Brian,
> 
> thank you for your responses.
> Well, I actually want to write a small somewhat automatized spell  checker
> for Latex files, so that I can extract all the words from a Latex source
> file,
> compare them with a word list and mark those that don't occur in
> bold black, followed by a suggestion on how to replace them in bold red
> (choose
> a word from a list which is nearest wrt. the Levenstein distance.)
> That should make it easier to correct things.
> As a matter of fact, the problem I am encountering seems to be a Jarte
> problem, not a Ruby or RTF problem - once I passed the  backslashes-text
> enclosed in ' ' rather than " " that is.
> I opened the file under Microsoft windows and I get the desired result -  well
> nearly that is, because the latex backslash text "\kappa_{1}" etc .   doesn't
> appear correctly
> yet. But that can be fixed I think.
> 
> So the world is all nice for me again,
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Axel
> 
> 

Just had another thought about Jarte. Since you are using Cygwin its
probably producing Unix-style line-endings (ie \n). That may be what
is causing Jarte to become confused.