Re: General Purpose Dictionary Generator

Sylvia Sotomayor skrev:
 > On 10/29/06, David J. Peterson <dedalvs@...> wrote:
 >> Hey, I'm not sure if this is applicable, or the right
 >> place to ask the question, but I'll go ahead and ask it
 >> anyway.
 >>
 >> I modified the whole PHP for Kalusa to produce
 >> dictionaries for several of my languages, one of which
 >> can be found here:
 >>
 >> http://dedalvs.free.fr/zhyler/dictionary/index.php
 >>
 >> It doesn't allow for definitions, though, so I was hoping
 >> this new dictionary could augment it. One thing, though,
 >> is that I can't get it to alphabetize correctly. So, if
 >> you go here:
 >>
 >> http://dedalvs.free.fr/zhyler/dictionary/lexicon.php
 >>
 >> You see that words are arranged by unicode, apparently. I
 >> don't know of a way to fix it so that I can assign what
 >> gets put where as far as alphabetization goes.
 >>
 >
 > Heh. I handle alphabetization by adding a field in my
 > database table. It uses a 2 digit number per letter. I
 > have 39 letters in the Kelen alphabet, and most words are
 > 7 letters or less, so I have a 14 digit number for each
 > word, and that is what I sort on. Make sense?
 >
 > -S

If your dictionary is Perl-based there is a very good tool
here:

<http://search.cpan.org/~sburke/Sort-ArbBiLex-4.01/ArbBiLex.pm>

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