wnintro - WordNet user commands
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Availability
WordNet has a World Wide Web site at http://wordnet.princeton.edu. From this web site users can learn
about the WordNet project, run several different interfaces to the WordNet database, and download various
WordNet system packages and "FivePapersonWordNet".
WordNet 3.0 Dec 2006 WNINTRO(1WN)
Description
This section of the WordNetReferenceManual contains manual pages that describe commands available with
the various WordNet system packages.
The WordNet interfaces wn(1WN) and wnb(1WN) allow the user to search the WordNet database and display the
information textually.
Environment Variables (Unix)
WNHOME Base directory for WordNet. Default is /usr/local/WordNet-3.0.
WNSEARCHDIR Directory in which the WordNet database has been installed. Default is WNHOME/dict.
Name
wnintro - WordNet user commands
Registry (Windows)
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WordNet\3.0\WNHome
Base directory for WordNet. Default is C:\ProgramFiles\WordNet\3.0.
See Also
grind(1WN), wn(1WN), wnb(1WN), wnintro(3WN), wnintro(5WN), wnintro(7WN). Fellbaum, C. (1998), ed. "WordNet:AnElectronicLexicalDatabase". MIT Press, Cambridge, MA.
Synopsis
wn - command line interface to WordNet database
wnb - window based WordNet browser
