DELWORDS

NAME

delwords - Deleting words from specified dictionary collectively

SYNOPSIS

delwords [{-cs|-cannaserver} cannaserver] dicname

DESCRIPTION

delwords deletes words from specified dictionary according to the word information from the standard input. The standard input must be in a format of ‘‘Text Dictionary format’’ of Canna.

dicname must be a ‘‘Text Dictionary format’’ which can be rewritten.

OPTIONS

-cs cannaserver (or -cannaserver cannaserver)

Specifies the hostname on which the specified dictionary is expected to exist.

EXAMPLE

% delwords mydic < remwords

Deletes words defined in remwords from mydic.

% catdic mydic | delwords mydic

Clears the contents of mydic.