gnuvd(1) - Linux man page

Name

gnuvd - Query the online Dutch Van Dale dictionary.

Synopsis

gnuvd [-h] word

Description

gnuvd is a commandline frontend for the online Van Dale dictionary. It will search any word in the dictionary and return it's description in Dutch.

Options

-h will show a brief usage message. -k keep html entities (i.e. è)

Notes

You need to have an active internet connection in order to use this program. Also, if you're behind a proxy-server, you have to set the http_proxy environment variable as in Lynx.

See Also

gnovd(1), http://www.vandale.nl/

Author

gnuvd has been written by Dirk-Jan C. Binnema <dirk-jan@djcbsoftware.nl>.

This manual page was written by Guus Sliepen <guus@sliepen.warande.net> for the Debian GNU/Linux system.

Debian GNU/Linux April 14, 2013 Debian GNU/Linux