03-02-2016
Try to escape the & char with a \ char.
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With an unescaped & the shell will try to put the command line so far into background.
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bgoffice-dict-download
BGOFFICE-DICT-DOWNLOAD(1) User Contributed Perl Documentation BGOFFICE-DICT-DOWNLOAD(1)
NAME
bgoffice-dict-download - download dictionaries for bgoffice
SYNOPSIS
# list known dictionaries
bgoffice-dict-download --list
# download a dictionary
bgoffice-dict-download --dict bg-en_dual
# explicit output file
bgoffice-dict-download --dict bg-en_dual --output=/some/where.tar.bz2
DESCRIPTION
bgoffice-dict-download is a small program to help download bgoffice dictionaries off sourceforge.net. It browses the bgoffice project
download area and follows the download links.
The dictionary is downloaded in the current directory, unless the "--output" option is used.
OPTIONS
--list
Prints the list of the known dictionaries.
--dict dictionary name
Specifies the dictionary to be downloaded. See "--list" for the known dictionaries. This option is mandatory, unless "--list" is given.
--output file
Saves the downloaded dictionary in the given file, instead of ./<dict>.tar.bz2
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright: (C) 2010 Damyan Ivanov dmn@debian.org
Permission is granted to use this work, with or without modifications, provided that this notice is retained. If we meet some day, and you
think this stuff is worth it, you can buy me a beer in return.
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