Unix and Linux Online Dictionary Shell Script

Courtesy Linux Today  Thu, 08/21/2008 - 02:02

The Linux and Unix Menagerie: "Today's Linux/Unix bash shell script is is a blatant exploitation of a post we did, not too long ago, where we put together a Thesaurus shell script.

This time we're creating a shell script to emulate a full-function dictionary. The actual online source we draw from (Dictionary.com) deserves the credit for knowing what virtually every word in the English language means"


 

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