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Rule "'e.g.' without a comma"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: 'e.g.' without a comma
Message: A comma and a dot are missing here.
Category: American English Style (ID: AMERICAN_ENGLISH_STYLE)
Tags: [picky]
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • There are several grammar checkers for English, eg LanguageTool.
    Correction suggestion: e.g.,
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • There are several grammar checkers for English, e.g., LanguageTool.
ID: EG_NO_COMMA [2]
Version: 6.7-SNAPSHOT (2025-04-22 22:33:09 +0200)