Overview
With the LanguageTool plugin, you can easily find and correct grammar and style mistakes.
The plugin uses LanguageTool, multilingual grammar and style checker.
How to use
- Open the Plugins tab and click on LanguageTool.
- Select the text you want to check.
- Choose your language (it can be detected automatically or set manually).
- Alternatively, you can insert text for correction manually. To do so, type new text in the field on left panel or edit already selected text (this will only affect the translation, the original text will remain unchanged). Click Check.
- Choose the corrections to be applied to your text. They will appear in the text in the field on the left panel.
- To replace the selected text in your document with the corrected text from the field, click Replace.
How to install
Install the plugin via the built-in Plugin Manager right in the editors with one click.
For desktop editors
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Archive the plugin files (it must contain config.json, index.html, and pluginCode.js).
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Change the file extension to .plugin.
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Go to the Plugins tab, click Settings >> Add plugin, browse for the .plugin file.
Using your service
You can install LanguageTool to your own server and send requests to it.
To do so, you need to change the url address of the serviceUrl variable in the ./scripts/langTool.js file.