09-19-2000
Dictionary File
/usr/dict/words
or
/usr/share/dict/words
Depending upon the version of UNIX you have.
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DICAR(1) General Commands Manual DICAR(1)
NAME
dicar - Archive Binary Dictionary
SYNOPSYS
dicar -t bindic1
dicar -x bindic1 [ bindic2 ]
dicar -r bindic1 bindic2
dicar -d bindic1 bindic2
DESCRIPTION
dicar archives binary dictionary bindic1. The hyphen of each option may be omitted.
OPTIONS
-t Displays the dictionaries contained in binary dictionary file bindic1. Each displayed name of the dictionaries consists of the text
file name followed by extension '.d'. This text file name is that before the dictionary file is converted into the binary file.
-x Fetches dictionary bindic2 from bindic1. Bindic2 consists of the text file name followed by extension '.d'. This text file name is
that before the dictionary file is converted into the binary file. The fetched file bindic2 becomes a dictionary file in binary
format. If bindic2 is omitted, all dictionaries within bindic1 will be fetched.
-r Adds to bindic1, all dictionaries that are contained in the dictionary file specified in bindic2. Any dictionary in bindic1 that is
contained in bindic1 is overwritten.
-d Deletes bindic2 from bindic1.
EXAMPLES
% ls
chimei.d shima.d
% dicar -t shima.d
(Text dictionary file name = Directory size + Word size, packed)
% dicar r shima.d shima.mwd.d (Replaces shima.mwd.d.)
% dicar r shima.d chimedi.d (Adds chimedi.d to shima.d.)
% dicar -t shma.d
(Text dictionary file name = Directory size + Word size, packed)
SEE ALSO
dpbindic(1), mkbindic(1)
DICAR(1)