freebsd-ports/textproc/dict/pkg-descr
Steve Price 3041bcc6f3 Dictionary Server Protocol (RFC2229) client.
PR:           5835
Submitted by: Josh Giliam <josh@quick.net>
1998-02-25 01:23:01 +00:00

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The Dictionary Server Protocol (DICT) is a TCP transaction based
query/response protocol that allows a client to access dictionary
definitions from a set of natural language dictionary databases.
RFC 2229 describes the DICT client/server protocol.
dict(1) is a client which can access DICT servers from the
command line.
http://www.dict.org/
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Josh Gilliam josh@quick.net