On Aug 19, 6:11 am, Wojtek Walczak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:34:12 -0700 (PDT), Alexnb wrote:
> > Also, on a side-note, does anyone know a very simple dictionary site, that
> > isn't dictionary.com or yourdictionary.com.
>
> This one is my favourite:http://www.lingro.com/
On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:34:12 -0700 (PDT), Alexnb wrote:
> Also, on a side-note, does anyone know a very simple dictionary site, that
> isn't dictionary.com or yourdictionary.com.
This one is my favourite: http://www.lingro.com/
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On 19 Aug, 01:11, Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
cybersource.com.au> wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:34:12 -0700, Alexnb wrote:
> > Okay, well the point of this program is to steal from the OS X built-in
> > dictionary.
>
> Ah, not homework, but copyright infringement.
It depends what the inqu
On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:34:12 -0700, Alexnb wrote:
> Okay, well the point of this program is to steal from the OS X built-in
> dictionary.
Ah, not homework, but copyright infringement.
> Also, on a side-note, does anyone know a very simple dictionary site,
> that isn't dictionary.com or yourdicti
If by "What happened when you did:" you mean dictionary.com and
yourdictionary.com? Nothing, they work but screen scraping isn't medicore at
best. They both work fine (yourdictionary is better for screen scraping)
but. I want maybe an offline soloution. But the whole reason for the program
is that
On Aug 19, 8:34 am, Alexnb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The number is based on the word(s) they type into my program, and then it
> fetches the number that word is in the list of words and then will search
> the definitions document and go to the nth def. It probably won't work, but
> that is the
On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:40:13 -0700, Alexnb wrote:
> Lets say I have a text file. The contents look like this, only there is
> A LOT of the same thing.
>
> () A registry mark given by underwriters (as at Lloyd's) to ships in
> first-class condition. Inferior grades are indicated by A 2 and A 3. ()
On Aug 19, 8:34 am, Alexnb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The number is based on the word(s) they type into my program, and then it
> fetches the number that word is in the list of words and then will search
> the definitions document and go to the nth def. It probably won't work, but
> that is the
Okay, well the point of this program is to steal from the OS X built-in
dictionary. While most of the files are hidden this one is not.
The "()" You saw actually looks like this: ([I][/I]) only the []'s are <'s
and >'s but the forum doesn't take kindly to html.
What you saw was exactly how it wi
On Aug 19, 6:40 am, Alexnb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is similar to my last post,
Oh, goodie goodie goodie, I love guessing games!
> but a little different. Here is what I would
> like to do.
>
> Lets say I have a text file. The contents look like this, only there is A
> LOT of the same th
On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:43:43 + (UTC), Wojtek Walczak wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:40:13 -0700 (PDT), Alexnb wrote:
>> Now, I am talking 1000's of these. I need to do something like this. I will
>> have a number, and what I want to do is go through this text file, just like
>> the example. Th
En Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:40:13 -0300, Alexnb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
> Lets say I have a text file. The contents look like this, only there is A
> LOT of the same thing.
>
> () A registry mark given by underwriters (as at Lloyd's) to ships in
> first-class condition. Inferior grades are indica
Hi,
Is it thousands of lines or millions of lines?
If it's just a few thousands and you're not working on an embedded
device with little memory you could use the brute force approach
Just read the whole file in one string vaiable
split everything into an array separated by '()'
Now you can
On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:40:13 -0700 (PDT), Alexnb wrote:
> Now, I am talking 1000's of these. I need to do something like this. I will
> have a number, and what I want to do is go through this text file, just like
> the example. The trick is this, those "()'s" are what I need to match, so if
> the n
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