diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 222ad98..74c3f37 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ language: c++
 # alternatives: gcc, clang, or both (as yaml list)
 compiler: clang
 
+addons:
+  apt:
+    packages:
+    - hunspell
+
 install:
  -
 
@@ -16,16 +21,5 @@ script:
  - cd scripts; make -k
  - cd ..
 
-## find lines with tabs
-# - rm -f CppCoreGuidelines.md.tabs
-# - cat CppCoreGuidelines.md | nl -ba | sed -s 's/\(^[^\t]*\)\t/\1--/g' | grep  $'\t'  | sed -s 's/\t/\*\*\*\*/g' > CppCoreGuidelines.md.tabs
-# - if [[ -s CppCoreGuidelines.md.tabs ]]; then echo 'Tabs found'; cat CppCoreGuidelines.md.tabs; false; fi;
-
-## check references unique
- - rm -f CppCoreGuidelines.md.uniq
- - grep -oP '(?<=<a name=")[^\"]+' CppCoreGuidelines.md | uniq -d > CppCoreGuidelines.md.uniq
- - if [[ -s CppCoreGuidelines.md.uniq ]]; then echo 'Found duplicate anchors:'; cat CppCoreGuidelines.md.uniq; false; fi;
-
-
 notifications:
   email: false
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile b/scripts/Makefile
index 468cb8c..a3e28cb 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ all: \
 check-markdown \
 check-references \
 check-notabs \
+hunspell-check \
 cpplint-all \
 check-badchars
 
@@ -83,6 +84,17 @@ check-badchars: $(SOURCEPATH) $(BUILD_DIR) Makefile
 	@if [ -s $(BUILD_DIR)/CppCoreGuidelines.md.badchars ]; then echo 'Warning: Undesired chars (–’‘“”¸…¦) found, use straight quotes instead:'; cat $(BUILD_DIR)/CppCoreGuidelines.md.badchars; false; fi;
 
 
+.PHONY: hunspell-check
+hunspell-check: $(BUILD_DIR)/plain-nohtml.txt
+	hunspell -p hunspell/isocpp.dic -u < build/plain-nohtml.txt > $(BUILD_DIR)/hunspell-report.txt
+	if [ -s $(BUILD_DIR)/hunspell-report.txt ]; then echo 'Warning: Spellcheck failed, fix words or add to dictionary:'; cat $(BUILD_DIR)/hunspell-report.txt; false; fi;
+
+# only list words that are not in dict
+# to include all add them to bottom of hunspell/isocpp.dict, and run
+# cat hunspell/isocpp.dic | sort | uniq > hunspell/isocpp.dic2; mv hunspell/isocpp.dic2 hunspell/isocpp.dic
+.PHONY: hunspell-list
+hunspell-list: $(BUILD_DIR)/plain.txt
+	hunspell -p hunspell/isocpp.dic -l < build/plain-nohtml.txt
 
 #### Cpplint
 
@@ -101,6 +113,9 @@ $(BUILD_DIR)/codeblocks: splitfile
 
 $(BUILD_DIR)/plain.txt: splitfile
 
+$(BUILD_DIR)/plain-nohtml.txt: $(BUILD_DIR)/plain.txt
+	sed 's;<a \(name\|href\)=".*</a>;;g' $(BUILD_DIR)/plain.txt > $(BUILD_DIR)/plain-nohtml.txt
+
 .PHONY: splitfile
 splitfile: $(SOURCEPATH) ./python/md-split.py
 	@python ./python/md-split.py $(SOURCEPATH) $(BUILD_DIR)/plain.txt $(BUILD_DIR)/codeblocks
diff --git a/scripts/hunspell/isocpp.dic b/scripts/hunspell/isocpp.dic
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aad6238
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/hunspell/isocpp.dic
@@ -0,0 +1,539 @@
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+0xFF0000
+'14
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+int64
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+io
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+ISORC
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+Iter
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+malloc
+mallocfree
+'many'
+Mathematizing
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+md
+memberinit
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+Ptr
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+Regex
+RegularFunction
+reimplement
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+'sharedptrparam'
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diff --git a/scripts/python/md-split.py b/scripts/python/md-split.py
index 6e0beb3..3ef80e8 100755
--- a/scripts/python/md-split.py
+++ b/scripts/python/md-split.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def main():
                     code_block_index += 1
                 # reach here either line was not code, or was code
                 # and we dealt with n code lines
-                if not is_code(line, indent_depth):
+                if indent_depth < 4 or not is_code(line, indent_depth):
                     # store header id for codeblock
                     section_id = get_marker(line)
                     if section_id is not None:
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ def process_code(read_filehandle, text_filehandle, line, linenum, sourcefile, co
         try:
             line = read_filehandle.next()
             linenum += 1
-            text_filehandle.write('')
+            text_filehandle.write('\n')
         except StopIteration:
             return ('', linenum)
     start_linenum = linenum
@@ -93,18 +93,30 @@ def process_code(read_filehandle, text_filehandle, line, linenum, sourcefile, co
         if comment_idx >= 0:
             no_comment_line = line[:comment_idx]
             text_filehandle.write(line[comment_idx + 2:])
+<<<<<<< HEAD
 
         if (not has_actual_code
             and not line.strip().startswith('//')
             and not line.strip().startswith('???')
             and not line.strip() ==''):
             has_actual_code = True
+=======
+            if (not has_actual_code
+                    and not line.strip().startswith('//')
+                    and not line.strip().startswith('???')
+                    and not line.strip() == ''):
+                has_actual_code = True
+>>>>>>> 180cd89a1f3105a20e79b81964b4d388dca94040
         else:
             # write empty line so line numbers stay stable
-            text_filehandle.write('')
+            text_filehandle.write('\n')
 
         if (not line.strip() == '```'):
+<<<<<<< HEAD
             if ('???' == no_comment_line or '...' == no_comment_line):
+=======
+            if ('???' in no_comment_line or '...' in no_comment_line):
+>>>>>>> 180cd89a1f3105a20e79b81964b4d388dca94040
                 has_question_marks = True
             linebuffer.append(dedent(line) if not fenced else line)
         try:
@@ -115,7 +127,12 @@ def process_code(read_filehandle, text_filehandle, line, linenum, sourcefile, co
             break
     codefile = os.path.join(codedir, '%s%s.cpp' % (name, index))
     if fenced:
+<<<<<<< HEAD
         text_filehandle.write('')
+=======
+        text_filehandle.write('\n')
+
+>>>>>>> 180cd89a1f3105a20e79b81964b4d388dca94040
     if (has_actual_code and not has_question_marks):
         # add commonly used headers, so that lines can compile
         with io.open(codefile, 'w') as code_filehandle:
@@ -136,8 +153,8 @@ using namespace std;   // by md-split
 // %s : %s
 ''' % (sourcefile, start_linenum))
             # TODO: if not toplevel code, wrap inside class
-            for line in linebuffer:
-                code_filehandle.write(line)
+            for codeline in linebuffer:
+                code_filehandle.write(codeline)
     return (line, linenum)