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sdcv — StarDict, a dictionary client. Dictionaries are provided separately from the client. More informatio

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Problem

How to use the sdcv command: StarDict, a dictionary client. Dictionaries are provided separately from the client. More information: <https://manned.org/sdcv>.

Solution

sdcv — StarDict, a dictionary client. Dictionaries are provided separately from the client. More information: <https://manned.org/sdcv>.

Start sdcv interactively:
sdcv


List installed dictionaries:
sdcv --list-dicts


Display a definition from a specific dictionary:
sdcv --use-dict {{dictionary_name}} {{search_term}}


Look up a definition with a fuzzy search:
sdcv {{search_term}}


Look up a definition with an exact search:
sdcv --exact-search {{search_term}}


Look up a definition and format the output as JSON:
sdcv --json {{search_term}}


Search for dictionaries in a specific directory:
sdcv --data-dir {{path/to/directory}} {{search_term}}

Code Snippets

Start `sdcv` interactively

sdcv

List installed dictionaries

sdcv --list-dicts

Display a definition from a specific dictionary

sdcv --use-dict {{dictionary_name}} {{search_term}}

Look up a definition with a fuzzy search

sdcv {{search_term}}

Look up a definition with an exact search

sdcv --exact-search {{search_term}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/sdcv

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