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Re: Can I build a dictionary in my Emacs?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Can I build a dictionary in my Emacs?
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:07:25 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux)

> I want to build a dictionary in my Emacs. So I can put my specific
> words, expressions and their meanings into it.

Why not just use a plain text file, with one definition per line.
Set it up with (setq word-wrap t) and (setq wrap-prefix "    ").
Then just search with C-s and add definitions in the obvious way.


        Stefan


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