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Rule "missing hyphen in 'to do'"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description:	missing hyphen in 'to do'
Message:	It appears that a hyphen is missing in the plural noun <suggestion>\1-\2</suggestion>.
Category:	Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link:	https://languagetool.org/insights/post/hyphen/#compound-adjectives-with-hyphens
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	I have plenty of to dos on my plate. Correction suggestion: to-dos
Correct sentences for comparison:	Prior to DOS 5, the Basic interpreter was GW-Basic.
ID:	TO_DO_HYPHEN [5]
Version:	6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-24 22:33:09 +0100)

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