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NAME

     gnuvd - Query the online Dutch Van Dale dictionary.

SYNOPSIS

     gnuvd [-h] word

DESCRIPTION

     gnuvd is a commandline frontend for the online Van Dale dictionary.  It
     will search any word in the dictionary and return it’s description in
     Dutch.

OPTIONS

     -h will show a brief usage message.  -k keep html entities (i.e.
     è)

NOTES

     You need to have an active internet connection in order to use this
     program. Also, if you’re behind a proxy-server, you have to set the
     http_proxy environment variable as in Lynx.

SEE ALSO

     gnovd(1), http://www.vandale.nl/

AUTHOR

     gnuvd has been written by Dirk-Jan C. Binnema 〈dirk-jan@djcbsoftware.nl〉.

     This manual page was written by Guus Sliepen 〈guus@sliepen.warande.net〉
     for the Debian GNU/Linux system.