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External Programs as Dict

Add external programs or scripts

GoldenDict can use programs or scripts as dictionary.

An example

Tokenize the input german sentence into words.

Install Python and SoMaJo.

You can follow the instructions in the documentation https://github.com/tsproisl/SoMaJo?tab=readme-ov-file#installation

pip install -U SoMaJo

Create a script

from somajo import SoMaJo
import sys

tokenizer = SoMaJo("de_CMC", split_camel_case=True)

# note that paragraphs are allowed to contain newlines
paragraphs = [sys.argv[1]]
sentences = tokenizer.tokenize_text(paragraphs)
for sentence in sentences:
    for token in sentence:
        if token.token_class=='regular':
            print(f"{token.text}")

and save the script in the E:\test.py for example.

Add the script to the program dictionary

Add the script as program dictionary python e:\test.py %GDWORD%

The result