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.. _plugin-Dict: Documentation for the Dict plugin for Supybot ============================================= Purpose ------- Commands that use the dictd protocol to define words. In order to use this plugin you must have the following modules installed: * dictclient: http://quux.org:70/devel/dictclient Usage ----- This plugin provides a function to look up words from different dictionaries. .. _commands-Dict: Commands -------- .. _command-dict-dict: dict [<dictionary>] <word> Looks up the definition of <word> on the dictd server specified by the supybot.plugins.Dict.server config variable. .. _command-dict-dictionaries: dictionaries takes no arguments Returns the dictionaries valid for the dict command. .. _command-dict-random: random takes no arguments Returns a random valid dictionary. .. _command-dict-synonym: synonym <word> [<word> ...] Gets a random synonym from the Moby Thesaurus (moby-thesaurus) database. If given many words, gets a random synonym for each of them. Quote phrases to have them treated as one lookup word. .. _conf-Dict: Configuration ------------- .. _conf-supybot.plugins.Dict.default: supybot.plugins.Dict.default This config variable defaults to "*", is network-specific, and is channel-specific. Determines the default dictionary the bot will ask for definitions in. If this value is '*' (without the quotes) the bot will use all dictionaries to define words. .. _conf-supybot.plugins.Dict.public: supybot.plugins.Dict.public This config variable defaults to "True", is not network-specific, and is not channel-specific. Determines whether this plugin is publicly visible. .. _conf-supybot.plugins.Dict.server: supybot.plugins.Dict.server This config variable defaults to "dict.org", is not network-specific, and is not channel-specific. Determines what server the bot will retrieve definitions from. .. _conf-supybot.plugins.Dict.showDictName: supybot.plugins.Dict.showDictName This config variable defaults to "True", is network-specific, and is channel-specific. Determines whether the bot will show which dictionaries responded to a query, if the selected dictionary is '*'.