Tool & Dictionary Bar
Toolbar
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.