little web toy
Adam Sampson
azz@gnu.org
Mon, 20 Nov 2000 12:41:47 +0000
On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 12:52:36AM -0500, Kragen Sitaker wrote:
> So I wrote this little
> hack. Highlight a word or phrase anywhere in X --- Netscape, xterm,
> xpdf, whatever --- and click the "Dictionary" button on this
> buttonbar.
This isn't quite as tidy, but this is what I came up with when I thought of
this a few weeks ago. It (ab)uses GTK and regular expressions to match the
current selection against a series of patterns, and only shows the ones
which match. It's a remarkably handy little tool...
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Adam Sampson
azz@gnu.org