gnome-dictionary(1) [redhat man page]
gnome-dictionary(1) General Commands Manual gnome-dictionary(1) NAME
gnome-dictionary - GNOME client for MIT dictionary server SYNOPSIS
gnome-dictionary or select Dictionary from the Accessories submenu of the Applications menu. DESCRIPTION
GNOME Dictionary provides dictionary definitions of words, using any server that supports the dict protocol, an Internet standard for client/server dictionary applications. For full documentation see the GNOME Dictionary online help. AUTHOR
GNOME Dictionary was written by Spiros Papadimitriou (<spapadim+@cs.cmu.edu>), Mike Hughes (<mfh@psilord.com>) and Bradford Hovinen (<hovi- nen@udel.edu>). This manual page was written by Jochen Voss <voss@mathematik.uni-kl.de>. SEE ALSO
dict(1), dictd(8), http://www.dict.org/, RFC 2229 gnome-utils 2.0.0 Aug 8 2002 gnome-dictionary(1)
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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)