carta
delwords(1)

delwords1

Deleting words from specified dictionary collectively

Usage

delwords [{-cs | -cannaserver} cannaserver] dicname

Overview

delwords deletes words from specified dictionary according to the word information from the standard input. The standard input must be in a format of ``Text Dictionary format'' of Canna.

dicname must be a ``Text Dictionary format'' which can be rewritten.

Options

-cs cannaserver (or -cannaserver cannaserver)

Specifies the hostname on which the specified dictionary is expected to exist.

Examples

  % delwords mydic < remwords

Deletes words defined in remwords from mydic.

  % catdic mydic | delwords mydic

Clears the contents of mydic.

History

  • Debian 13 (Trixie) to Debian 3.1 (Sarge): the text shown here
  • Debian 3.0 (Woody) to Debian 2.0 (Hamm)

From canna-utils 3.7p3-25 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.