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Tool & Dictionary Bar

Toolbar

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Type your word in Search Box and press Enter to search word in the current selected group. You can also choose a variant from a matches list.

Holding Ctrl or Shift will display the translation result in a new tab.

Wildcard matching

The search line can use wildcard or glob symbols for matching words.

Wildcard Description
? Matches any single character.
* Matches zero or more of any characters.
[abc] Matches one character given in the bracket.
[a-c] Matches one character from the range given in the bracket.
[!abc] Matches one character that is not given in the bracket.
[!a-c] Matches one character that is not from the range given in the bracket.
\ Escaping wildcard symbols, e.g. \? to search ?

Note

The wildcard symbol in the first character leads to scanning of every dictionary's every word and may take a long time.

More information about wildcard matching can be found in Wikipedia's glob article.

Dictionary Bar

The dictionary bar shows dictionaries from the current group.

Click the icons to select/unselect them.

Single Selection

Ctrl+Click will focus on a single dictionary.

If a dictionary is the only one selected, clicking it with Ctrl will reselect all dictionaries.

Temporary Selection

Temporarily capture the selection and restore it later.

  • Capture Selection ← Shift+Click any dictionary icons.
  • Restore Selection ← Click the "Restore selection" in the right click context menu

Note

"Found in dictionaries" panel can also uses above two special operations.