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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-26 16:38:00 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-26 16:38:00 -0400 |
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diff --git a/static/unix-v10/man1/dictadd.1 b/static/unix-v10/man1/dictadd.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..219d3c02 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/unix-v10/man1/dictadd.1 @@ -0,0 +1,142 @@ +.id NOTICE-NOT TO BE DISCLOSED OUTSIDE BELL SYS EXCEPT UNDER WRITTEN AGRMT +.id Writer's Workbench version 2.4, March 9, 1981 +.tr @ +.TH DICTADD 1 +.SH NAME +dictadd \- add phrases to user's diction or sexist dictionary +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B dictadd +[ +.B \-flags +][ +.B \-ver +] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Dictadd +adds words and/or phrases to the user's dictionaries +for use by the +.IR wwb "(1), " proofr "(1), " dictplus "(1), +.IR " diction "(1), " +.RI "and " sexist (1) +programs. +.I Sexist +searches a text for sexist phrases, +while the other programs search a text for wordy or misused diction. +These programs allow the user to have +dictionary files containing additional words and/or phrases +for the programs to locate or ignore. +.I Dictadd +automatically sets up these dictionary files. +.PP +.I Dictadd +asks users whether they want to add words to +.I $HOME/lib/ddict, $HOME/lib/sexdict, +or some other file. +The results depend on the user's response, +as shown below. +.PP +.RS 2 +.TP 21 +@@@User's request +.IR "Dictadd's " action +.TP +.I $HOME/lib/ddict +adds words and/or phrases to the user's dictionary, +.I $HOME/lib/ddict. +This file is checked automatically by +.I wwb +and +.I proofr +and can be specified for use by +.I dictplus +and +.I diction. +(See +.IR diction (1).) +.TP +.I $HOME/lib/sexdict +adds words and/or phrases to the user's dictionary, +.I $HOME/lib/sexdict. +This file is checked automatically by +.I sexist. +.TP +.I filename +adds words to +.I filename, +to be used with +.I diction, dictplus, +or +.I sexist. +.RE +.PP +In all cases, +.I dictadd +questions whether the user wants instructions, +and prompts with ">" for more words or phrases. +If the dictionary is not in existence when +.I dictadd +is invoked, it is created. +If the dictionary already exists, +.I dictadd +adds to it. +To quit, type "q" after the prompt. +.PP +Two options give information about the program: +.RS 5 +.TP 7 +.B \-flags +print the command synopsis line (see above) +showing command flags and options, +then exit. +.TP +.B \-ver +print the Writer's Workbench version number of the command, then exit. +.RE +.SH EXAMPLE +1. The sequence: +.PP +.RS 5 +.B dictadd +(carriage return) +.br +(program asks if the user wants the words to be added to $HOME/lib/ddict) +.br +.B y +(user responds yes) +.br +(program asks if the user wants instructions) +.br +.I [~]phrase 1 +(carriage return) +.br +.I [~]phrase 2 +(carriage return) +.br +.I "[~]phrase n" +(carriage return) +.RE +.PP +will add phrases to +.IR $HOME/lib/ddict . +Phrases to be ignored must be preceded by a tilde(~), +phrases to be located require no special symbol. +When finished, type "q" on a line by itself. +.SH SEE ALSO +diction(1), +dictplus(1), +proofr(1), +sexist(1), +suggest(1), +wwb(1). +.SH SUPPORT +.IR "COMPONENT NAME: " "Writer's Workbench" +.br +.IR "APPROVAL AUTHORITY: " "Div 452" +.br +.IR "STATUS: " Standard +.br +.IR "SUPPLIER: " "Dept 45271" +.br +.IR "USER INTERFACE: " "Stacey Keenan, Dept 45271, PY x3733" +.br +.IR "SUPPORT LEVEL: " "Class B - unqualified support other than Div 452" |
