Improve your writing with the GNU style checkers

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Sep 7, 2006 5:40 PM EDT
Linux.com; By Michael Stutz
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The diction and style tools put a GNU face on an old Unix feature. These tools read text input, either from a file or the standard input. diction checks the input at the sentence level, and marks wordy and trite phrases, cliches, and the like, while style works on the overall document, giving a summary of the writing style with a number of readability tests.

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