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| Ding |
| Computer languages | Shell script + |
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| Full description | Ding is a dictionary lookup program that u … Ding is a dictionary lookup program that uses the 'agrep' or 'egrep' tools for searching. It comes with a German-English Dictionary with ca. 120,000 entries. It is a Tk based Front-End to [ae]grep, ispell, or dict. 'Ding' can also search in English dictionaries using 'dict' and check spelling using 'ispell.' Configuration options include search preferences, interface language (English or German), and colors. The package includes history functions, help functions, and comes key and mouse bindings for quick and easy lookups. The package has three different search behaviors: o Search after typing in a new word (standard, as before) o Search for selected text when moving the mouse over the ding window o Search immediately on new text selection in another window ly on new text selection in another window |
| Homepage URL | http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~fri/ding/ + |
| Interface | x-window-system + |
| Is GNU | false + |
| Keywords | search + , dictionary + , ispell + , DICT + , tk + , ding + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 30 June 2005 + |
| License | GPLv2orlater + |
| License verified by | Janet Casey + |
| License verified date | 1 August 2002 + |
| Name | Ding + |
| Prerequisite description | Tk 8.0 or later + |
| Prerequisite kind | Required to use + |
| Real name | Frank Richter + |
| Related projects | Condict + , Ispell + , Edictionary + |
| Resource URL | mailto:Frank.Richter@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de + |
| Resource audience | Bug Tracking + , Developer + , Support + |
| Resource kind | E-mail + |
| Revisionid | 2,574 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 13:21:40 + |
| Revisionuser | WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + |
| Short description | Dictionary lookup program + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| Text-creation | dictionary + |
| Use | text-creation + |
| User level | none + |
| Version comment | 1.4 stable released 2005-05-02 |
| Version date | 2 May 2005 + |
| Version download | ftp://ftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/Local/urz/ding/ding-1.4.tar.gz + |
| Version identifier | 1.4 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Works-with | text + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 12 April 2011 13:21:40 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Frank.Richter@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de + |
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