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Re: unable to install stardict



On 2014-01-07 10:21:26 -0600, green wrote:
> Vincent Lefevre wrote at 2014-01-06 19:45 -0600:
> > On 2014-01-05 21:58:12 -0600, green wrote:
> > > I recommend "sdcv", which is the StarDict equivalent of "dict", but
> > > requiring no dictd server.
> > 
> > Thanks. I've reported the following bugs:
> 
> >   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734409
> >     sdcv: doesn't word-wrap
> 
> You can use `fold` for that.  In fact, here is what I use:
> 
> $ sdcv -n --utf8-output --color "$@" 2>&1 | fold --width=$COLUMNS | less -FRX

But this can't be used in interactive mode (though one doesn't lose
anything compared to dict, since dict doesn't have an intereactive
mode).

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