textproc/dictionary 1.8.7_39 DragonFly

Dictionary client for Emacs

System: DragonFly
Repository: DPorts
Maintainer: [email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
License: GPLv2+
Categories: elisp, net, textproc
Package size: 33.4 KiB, 138.3 KiB installed

Description

This dictionary client provides access to a dictionary server (as defined in RFC 2229) from within Emacs or XEmacs.

It supports utf-8 (currently available in Emacs 21) and allows to follow links within the definitions.

In the other systems

System

Port

Version

DragonFly

textproc/dictionary

1.8.7_39

FreeBSD

textproc/dictionary

1.8.7_41

Install

Binary package:

pkg install dictionary

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/textproc/dictionary && make install clean

Dependencies

Run dependencies 1

editors/emacs

No port depends on this one.

Configuration

No options to configure.

Service scripts: none
Flavors: dictionary-emacs_nox-1.8.7_39, dictionary-emacs_canna-1.8.7_39, dictionary-emacs_devel-1.8.7_39, dictionary-emacs_wayland-1.8.7_39, dictionary-emacs_devel_nox-1.8.7_39

Message after installing

To use dictionary, add to your ~/.emacs the following line:

(load "dictionary-init")

===>   NOTICE:

The dictionary port currently does not have a maintainer. As a result, it is
more likely to have unresolved issues, not be up-to-date, or even be removed in
the future. To volunteer to maintain this port, please create an issue at:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla

More information about port maintainership is available at:

https://docs.freebsd.org/en/articles/contributing/#ports-contributing