Class MultipleWhitespaceRule


public class MultipleWhitespaceRule extends TextLevelRule
Check if there is duplicated whitespace in a sentence. Considers two spaces as incorrect, and proposes a single space instead.
  • Constructor Details

  • Method Details

    • getId

      public String getId()
      Description copied from class: Rule
      A string used to identify the rule in e.g. configuration files. This string is supposed to be unique and to stay the same in all upcoming versions of LanguageTool. It's supposed to contain only the characters A-Z and the underscore.
      Specified by:
      getId in class Rule
    • getDescription

      public String getDescription()
      Description copied from class: Rule
      A short description of the error this rule can detect, usually in the language of the text that is checked.
      Specified by:
      getDescription in class Rule
    • isFirstWhite

      private static boolean isFirstWhite(AnalyzedTokenReadings token)
    • isRemovableWhite

      private static boolean isRemovableWhite(AnalyzedTokenReadings token)
    • match

      public RuleMatch[] match(List<AnalyzedSentence> sentences)
      Specified by:
      match in class TextLevelRule
    • minToCheckParagraph

      public int minToCheckParagraph()
      Description copied from class: TextLevelRule
      Gives back the minimum number of paragraphs to check to give back a correct result. Only used by LO office extension.
      • n == -1 --> need to check full text (use only if really needed / bad performance) examples: AbstractWordCoherencyRule, GenericUnpairedBracketsRule, ...
      • n == 0 --> need only to check the current paragraph examples: MultipleWhitespaceRule, LongParagraphRule, ...
      • n >= 1 --> need only to check n paragraphs around the current paragraph examples: ParagraphRepeatBeginningRule (n == 1), WordRepeatBeginningRule (n == 2), ...
      Specified by:
      minToCheckParagraph in class TextLevelRule