Daniel Jakots <[email protected]> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I saw on portroach that education/edict was lagging. On their website
> [1] there's a message "NOTE: As of Mon, Aug 23, 2010, edictionary is
> broken. I'm actively working to fix it. Please check back in a few
> days."
>
> I tried the current version in the port (edict-2.2p0):
> $ edict dictionary
> edict - Your personal command line dictionary. Version 2.2.
> Looking up "dictionary" in Merriam Webster Online Dictionary...
> Don't understand Swahili words like dictionary ;)!!
>
> which message, according to the documentation [2] is when "you supply
> an invalid word to edictionary"
>
> So I guess it just doesn't work.
>
> I tried to update to latest version 2.6 (patch after) it's a not much
> better: in the result there are error messages like:
> Use of uninitialized value in numeric ge (>=) at /usr/local/bin/edict line 
> 528, <STDIN> line 1.
> Use of uninitialized value $nsuggestions in concatenation (.) or string at 
> /usr/local/bin/edict line 575, <STDIN> line 1.
>
> So I doubt there are any users.

Indeed.  I've just removed it.

Thanks,
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