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diff --git a/doc/dictionary/index.html b/doc/dictionary/index.html deleted file mode 100644 index 72e7574..0000000 --- a/doc/dictionary/index.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,81 +0,0 @@ -<html lang="en"> -<head> -<title>Dictionary Client Manual</title> -<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html"> -<meta name=description content="Dictionary Client Manual"> -<meta name=generator content="makeinfo 4.0b"> -<link href="http://texinfo.org/" rel=generator-home> -</head> - -<body> -This file documents Dictionary, a client software for a RFC 2229 dict server. - -<p>Copyright (C) 1998, 2002 Torsten Hilbrich - -<p>Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document -under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or -any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no -Invariant Sections, with the Front-Cover texts being "A GNU Manual", -and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the license -is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License" -in the Emacs manual. - -<p>(a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: "You have freedom to copy and -modify this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies published by the -Free Software Foundation raise funds for GNU development." - -<p>This document is part of a collection distributed under the GNU Free -Documentation License. If you want to distribute this document -separately from the collection, you can do so by adding a copy of the -license to the document, as described in section 6 of the license. - -<html><head><title>Top</title><link rel=next href="Installation.html"> -</head> -<body> -<p> -Node:<a name="index.html">Top</a>, -Next:<a rel=next href="Installation.html">Installation</a> -<hr><br> - -<p>Next:<a rel=next href="Installation.html">Installation</a> - -<h1>Dictionary</h1> - -<p>Dictionary is a Emacs<a rel=footnote href="#fn-1"><sup>1</sup></a> package for accessing a -dictionary server providing word definitions. - -<p>The Request for Comments 2229 <a href="http://www.dict.org/rfc2229.txt">http://www.dict.org/rfc2229.txt</a> -defines a protocol for communication between a dictionary client and a -dictionary server. The dictionary server keeps several databases -(containing dictionary definitions) and provides an interface for the -client to list the definition for a word and to search for words -matching to pattern. - -<p>This software implements the client side of that protocol. It allows -you to use a dictionary server (for example provided by the site -<a href="www.dict.org">www.dict.org</a>) from within Emacs. - -<p>Please note that the dictionary protocol uses the port 2628 which is -likely to be blocked by firewalls. It is possible to connect to the -dictionary server through a HTTP proxy similiar to the way HTTPS -connections on port 443 are relayed, See <a href="HTTP-Proxy.html">HTTP Proxy</a>. - -<ul> -<li><a href="Installation.html">Installation</a>: Installation of the package -<li><a href="Usage.html">Usage</a>: User manual -<li><a href="Variables.html">Variables</a>: Customizing dictionary's behaviour -<li><a href="User-callable-Functions.html">User callable Functions</a>: -<li><a href="Index.html">Index</a>: Variable, functions, and concept index. -</ul> - -<hr><h4>Footnotes</h4> -<ol type="1"> -<li><a name="fn-1"></a> -<p>In the following manual Emacs is a name -for both GNU Emacs and XEmacs. If I need to differ between both Emacs -variants I will use these names instead</p> - -</ol><hr> - -</body></html> - |