From 53b4faf1ad9079681e060183eb709301a6fe1e1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sergey Poznyakoff Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:13:15 +0200 Subject: Update docs. Mention GCIDER. * README: Describe the "gcider" browser. * gcide.conf: Remove. * .gitignore: Add GCIDE.IDX. --- .gitignore | 1 + README | 43 +++++++++---------------------------------- gcide.conf | 42 ------------------------------------------ 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 76 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 gcide.conf diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index ec988f4..30421e3 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ *.tar.gz *.tar.xz *.zip +GCIDE.IDX diff --git a/README b/README index 4a36e8b..6e35a96 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -268,40 +268,15 @@ file also explains the Greek transliteration syntax used in it. * DICTIONARY LOOKUP -The GNU Dico project contains a module for reading GCIDE files. This -distribution provides a configuration file "gcide.conf" which you can use -with the "dicod" server in order to look up words in the dictionary. See -http://www.gnu.org.ua/software/dico for a description of GNU Dico, including -links to download. - -The instructions below describe how to configure GNU Dico server (dicod) to -access a copy of the GCIDE dictionary. - -1. Unpack the GCIDE dictionary; - -2. Copy the file "gcide.conf" to a directory where you keep your local -configuration files (/etc or /usr/local/etc are usual choices). - -3. Replace the word GCIDE_PATH in the "gcide.conf" statement with the path -to the gcide-0.51 dicrectory. You can omit this step and use the -D option -instead: - -4. Check the configuration file. Run: - dicod --config /path/to/gcide.conf --lint -If you skipped the step 3, supply the -D option with the acual path to -the dictionary. For example, if you copied "gcide.conf" to /etc and -unpacked GCIDE to /usr/local, then run: - dicod --config /etc/gcide.conf -D GCIDE_PATH=/usr/local --lint -If no errors are reported, then go to the step 5. - -5. Start "dicod". Run the same command as described in step 4, but without -the "--lint" option. This will start the dictionary server which will be -avaialble on localhost (127.0.0.1) port 2628. The server provides extensive -searching facilities. It also parses the GCIDE markup and automatically -reformats the articles before returning them. - -Now you can access the dictionary using dico (a GNU dictionary command line -utility), or another dictionary client program (such as Kdict or the like). +The GNU Dico project contains a browser for GCIDE, called "Gcider". It +provides a windowing interface allowing user to search for matching +headwords using several match strategies and browse their definitions. + +The package also provides a loadable module which allows to use GCIDE with +the dictionary server. + +See http://www.gnu.org.ua/software/dico for more information, including +links to download and documentation. * OTHER VERSIONS OF THE DICTIONARY diff --git a/gcide.conf b/gcide.conf deleted file mode 100644 index b3ef41d..0000000 --- a/gcide.conf +++ /dev/null @@ -1,42 +0,0 @@ -/* A GNU dicod configuration file for running a local copy of the GNU - * Collaborative International Dictionary of English. - * - * Installation instructions: - * - * 1. Unpack the GCIDE dictionary; - * 2. Copy this file to a directory where you keep your local configuration - * files (/etc or /usr/local/etc are usual choices). - * 3. Replace the word GCIDE_PATH in the "handler" statement below with - * the path to the gcide-0.51 dicrectory. You can omit this step and use - * the -D option instead: - * 4. Start dicod as follows: - * dicod --config /path/to/gcide.conf - * If you skipped the step 3, supply the -D option with the acual path to - * the dictionary. For example, if you copied gcide.conf to /etc and - * unpacked GCIDE to /usr/local, then: - * dicod --config /etc/gcide.conf -D GCIDE_PATH=/usr/local - * - * The server will listen on localhost (127.0.0.1) port 2628. - * - * 5. Access the dictionary using dico (a GNU dictionary command line - * utility), or another dictionary client program (such as Kdict or - * the like). - */ -capability (mime); -timing yes; -listen localhost; -mode daemon; -pidfile /tmp/dicod.pid; - -load-module (stratall,substr,word); - -load-module gcide; - -database { - name "gcide"; - handler "gcide dbdir=/GCIDE_PATH/gcide-0.51"; -} - -server-info "This server provides a local copy of GCIDE version 0.51"; - -/* End of gcide.conf */ \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.1