12-07-2012
Hi.
Quote:
Originally Posted by
gimley
... Does PERL give problems with Unicode? ...
You might want to start with:
perldoc perlunitu, then
man perlunicode
You seem to be using Windows. I have used the utf8 facilities on GNU/Linux systems, but I have no idea whether that might be available in/with ActiveState Perl.
Doing an advanced search here for
perl utf8 yields about 50 hits, some of which may be useful.
Best wishes ... cheers, drl
( Edit 1: add note about advanced search )
Last edited by drl; 12-07-2012 at 07:43 AM..
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LEARN ABOUT SUNOS
gnome-dictionary
gnome-dictionary(1) User Commands gnome-dictionary(1)
NAME
gnome-dictionary - look up words in an online dictionary
SYNOPSIS
gnome-dictionary [gnome-std-options]
DESCRIPTION
The Dictionary application enables you to look up an online dictionary for the definitions and correct spelling of words.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more information.
OPERANDS
None.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Launching Dictionary
example% gnome-dictionary
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/gnome-dictionary Executable for Dictionary.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-dictionary |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |External |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
Dictionary Manual
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.
gnome-std-options(5)
NOTES
Written by Glynn Foster, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003.
SunOS 5.10 30 Sep 2003 gnome-dictionary(1)