Version v1.0 :
Please read the Installation instructions carefully to install them. A single, ready-to-install package with dependencies included will be released soon.
Installation :
At the moment the app supports only GNU/Linux with Perl.
Its a Perl script that requires DBI , DBD::SQLite and preferably SQLite3 or SQLite.
The app requires the Database at /home/$USER/ (Replace the $USER with username or value of echo $USER
)
Perl modules :
Please install the Perl modules from CPAN.
Installation :
cpan DBI
cpan DBD::SQLite
You can also use cpanm or other means to install the modules.
SQLite :
The app and the database uses SQLite3. Its lightweight and leaves a low memory footprint.
Installation :
sudo apt-get install sqlite3
package manager (apt-get) might vary between distributions.
Database :
Extract the Wordzilla.tar.xz file to /home/$USER/ (Replace the $USER with username or value of echo $USER
)
md5sum : c10acd233f1ee0aa6789cca544b91a6a
Add the Perl script to $PATH:
From the location of the script add it to the path to use it like a command.
echo $PATH;
select a path preferably /usr/local/bin.
sudo cp Wordzilla /usr/local/bin
wordzilla [options] word
-help print the help text
-c print the meaning and part of speech in color
-p takes the part of speech as the argument
-m takes the number of meanings to be displayed as argument
-man display the man page