• iDict-cmd
  • Install
  • Usage
  • Example
  • Color (Beta in win64_python version)
  • Sentences from news (Beta in win64_python version)
  • Compile on your own

iDict-cmd

command line version of iDict for macOs&Windows&Linux

适用macOs, Windows(64位)和Linux的命令行版本iDict英语词典,包含330W词库以及来自权威词典的双语例句。

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Install

请去Release页面下载对应的可执行文件

• Linux

  1. wget https://github.com/AntiSomnus/iDict-cmd/releases/download/[latest-release-number]/idict_linux && chmod a+x idict_linux

     Make sure to change [latest-release-number] to the number of release, e.g 2.0

     Or you can just go to Release page to download the latest version.

  2. add the location to the path

     ln -s /location/to/idict_linux /usr/local/bin/idict

  3. idict welcome idict welcome -d idict welcome -d 3

• Windows

  1. Just go to Release page to download the latest version.
  2. add the location to the path
  3. idict welcome idict welcome -d idict welcome -d 3

• macOs

  macOs上使用需要brew安装openssl

  1. wget https://github.com/AntiSomnus/iDict-cmd/releases/download/[latest-release-number]/idict_macos && chmod a+x idict_macos

     Make sure to change [latest-release-number] to the number of release, e.g 2.0

     Or you can just go to Release page to download the latest version.

  2. make sure you have openssl installed

     brew install openssl

  3. add the location to the path

     ln -s /location/to/idict_macos /usr/local/bin/idict

  4. idict welcome idict welcome -d idict welcome -d 3

Usage

idict word [-d|--detail [max-sentences-per-dict] ]
word            the word you want to query            你想要查询的单词,默认不包含例句
-d | --detail   get the detailed info of the word     获取单词详细释义，包含例句
                max-sentences-per-dict(default=2)     显示的例句数量，默认为2

Example

idict welcome
idict welcome -d
idict welcome -d 1

Color (Beta in win64_python version)

修改color.ini即可修改颜色

New python version will give you the flexibility to change color configuration.

Just change the color.ini in the folder of win64_python Release

The color table is below

BLACK           = 30
RED             = 31
GREEN           = 32
YELLOW          = 33
BLUE            = 34
MAGENTA         = 35
CYAN            = 36
WHITE           = 37
RESET           = 39

LIGHTBLACK      = 90
LIGHTRED        = 91
LIGHTGREEN      = 92
LIGHTYELLOW     = 93
LIGHTBLUE       = 94
LIGHTMAGENTA    = 95
LIGHTCYAN       = 96
LIGHTWHITE      = 97

default color configuration is

[COLOR]
word_color = 91
section_color = 92
hint_color = 93
text_color = 97
source_color = 90

Sentences from news (Beta in win64_python version)

可以获得来自国外权威新闻媒体对于该单词的用法，在win64_python版本中使用-n即可开启，如idict test -n或idict test -n -d

New feature that provides sentences from news by the api of vocabulary.com

Compile on your own

• Linux

  g++ -Os -s -m64 -std=c++14 idict_linux.cpp -o idict -Wl,-static -lssl -lcrypto -Wl,-Bdynamic -ldl
  

  if you have the error of undefined reference to 'pthread_getspecific', you might need to add -pthread

  g++ -Os -s -m64 -std=c++14 idict_linux.cpp -o idict -Wl,-static -lssl -lcrypto -Wl,-Bdynamic -ldl -pthread
  

• Windows

  g++ idict_win.cpp -o idict -Os -s -m64 -std=c++14 -static-libgcc -static-libstdc++ -Wl,-Bstatic,--whole-archive -lwinpthread -Wl,--no-whole-archive -Wl,-Bstatic -lssl -lcrypto -Wl,-Bdynamic -lws2_32
  

• macOs In order to use it properly, you must install openssl from brew first.

  1. brew install openssl
  2. For compilers to find openssl you must set:

     export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/opt/openssl/lib:"${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}"
     export CPATH=/usr/local/opt/openssl/include:"${CPATH}"
     

  3. https://github.com/AntiSomnus/iDict-cmd.git
  4. cd iDict-cmd
  5. Compile

     g++ -Os -m64 -std=c++14 idict_linux.cpp -o idict -lssl -lcrypto