pkgsrc-wip/dict-client/DESCR
Aleksey Cheusov 488d3ee0ad wip/dict-client: adapted from textproc/ with some minor fixes (zlib, e.g.)
client and server has the same version and other attrs (Makefile.common)
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The Dictionary Server Protocol (DICT) is a TCP transaction based
query/response protocol that allows a client to access dictionary
definitions from a set of natural language dictionary databases.
dict(1) is a client which can access DICT servers from the command
line.