Aleksey, > Note that if dictd databases was created by dictfmt with --utf8 > option but without --allchars, 00-database-xxx entry will be present > in .index file as 00databasexxx, i.e. with no dashes.
Indeed, s/-//g allows it to work without the 00-database-allchars. Is this a documented feature, or just a fluke of dictfmt/dictd? > Could you please show me 'head -n 30 buggy_db.index'? Ten should do, head revo.en.inx: ------------------------------ 8< ------------------------------ 00-database-utf8 A T 00-database-url T w 00-database-short BD g 00-database-info Bj Bp abacus KLBD fN abattoir fIUe cn abbas KxzG OI abbasid KxzG OI abbess K0aq az abbey IzBP BDJ ------------------------------ >8 ------------------------------ I know that the 00-* entries are out of order, and sort them myself, yielding: ------------------------------ 8< ------------------------------ 00-database-info Bj Bp 00-database-short BD g 00-database-url T w 00-database-utf8 A T abacus KLBD fN abattoir fIUe cn abbas KxzG OI abbasid KxzG OI abbess K0aq az abbey IzBP BDJ ------------------------------ >8 ------------------------------ But 00-database-short is not visible (or reported via dict -D, etc.). Either of the following work fine: ------------------------------ 8< ------------------------------ 00-database-allchars A B 00-database-info Bj Bp 00-database-short BD g 00-database-url T w 00-database-utf8 A T abacus KLBD fN abattoir fIUe cn abbas KxzG OI abbasid KxzG OI abbess K0aq az abbey IzBP BDJ ------------------------------ >8 ------------------------------ or: ------------------------------ 8< ------------------------------ 00databaseinfo Bj Bp 00databaseshort BD g 00databaseurl T w 00databaseutf8 A T abacus KLBD fN abattoir fIUe cn abbas KxzG OI abbasid KxzG OI abbess K0aq az abbey IzBP BDJ ------------------------------ >8 ------------------------------ Thomas and Ludovic are working with the prebuilt Reta Vortaro dictionaries. I don't know what tool is used to originally format them. Kirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]