"Dr. Volker Zell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Hi > > A new version of 'WordNet' has been uploaded to a server near you. > This has defied my Googling Powers. But I have found out a few things You call it from the command line as wn (not wordnet) > wn > man wn The online interface is very useful at http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn But further have I got NOT. Could the literati , cognoscenti or any other well disposed Cygwin glitterati please advise? I have found much documentation but not a single example Ha! Sussed it, you put the parameters AFTER the word eg $ wn philosophy -over Overview of noun philosophy The noun philosophy has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (12) doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism -- (a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school ) 2. (8) philosophy -- (the rational investigation of questions about existence an d knowledge and ethics) 3. (1) philosophy -- (any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation; "self-indulgence was his only philosophy"; "my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it") A super tool thanks to those involved!!! -- zzapper Success for Techies http://SuccessTheory.com/ vim, zsh & success tips -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/