The sales text for a high-Google-ranked automatic editing tool gives us more information about the quality of the product than the writers presumably intended.
It won’t be Utopian to say that every time whatever we write, whether a memo, report or a research material, is precise, accurate and effective in single go. It is [...]

To enter Unicode characters by their hexadecimal value (without having to trawl through Word’s fair-weather-friend symbol-entry interface): Enter the hexadecimal value for the Unicode symbol, position cursor at the end of the string, and press alt-X. This toggles between the character and the unicode value.

Regular expressions provide a language for searching and editing strings of characters. They can be invaluable for academic editing.
In MS Word, simple regular expressions are called “wildcards.” Used with care, these can save an editor time and keyboard strokes. You can enable them by Cntrl-F to bring up the Find/Replace dialogue box, clicking “More >>” [...]

Regular E

When track changes is enabled, MS Word transposes characters when using the wildcard string (a.k.a. regular expression):
Find \(([0-9]{4})\)
Replace with . \1.
The aim of the string is to transform, e.g. Hart, Keith (1973) to Hart, Keith. 1973.
But when track changes is on it produces Hart, Keith1973..
The only way to work around this that I [...]