On 3/27/07 1:53 PM, "Dick Kriesel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Unfortunately, wordcentral.com doesn't expose the search string in the url.
> When I viewed the page's source I didn't recognize how to build the url.
http://www.wordcentral.com/cgi-bin/Search?foo*
Note the wildcard, which wordnet d
WordNet does expose it and I think it's not too hard to access. We already
do this for ThoughtOffice. We have our own WordNet server which populates
our IdeaBrowser.
best,
Chipp
On 3/27/07, Dick Kriesel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Unfortunately, wordcentral.com doesn't expose the search string
On 3/27/07 11:47 AM, "Jim Ault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Basically you get a URL that includes the word in the search string.
> Do a few site searches and copy the url that is in the browser, then build
> the same string in a repeat loop for each word.
Unfortunately, wordcentral.com doesn't e
On 3/27/07 8:28 AM, "Mark Swindell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just looking into this, but I'm wondering about architecting a small
> stack that would allow me to input a list of words into a field, and
> then click a button which would return the entire list of words with
> their dictionary
Hi Mark,
I've never built a lookup tool like this but it reminds me of one I used for
several years. It used the DICT protocol. If you've never looked at this
protocol, you might find it interesting. Typing 'DICT protocol' into google or
wikipedia will bring up a veritable firehose of info abo
Just looking into this, but I'm wondering about architecting a small
stack that would allow me to input a list of words into a field, and
then click a button which would return the entire list of words with
their dictionary definitions. Ideally these would be drawn from a
source such as Me
