openthesaurus_cli

Description:

openthesaurus cli

openthesaurus-cli #
This is a cross platform command line application for accessing the API of openthesaurus.
Usage #
dart #
Run program with dart
dart run src/main.dart <query>
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Run as binary #

macOS, linux: ./ot.exe <query>
windows : ot.exe <query>

Build yourself #
You can also build it yourself with
dart compile exe bin/ot.dart -o ot
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which creates a binary file ot and which you can add into your ~/bin folder.
Options #
Run openthesaurus with the following options
ot [options] <query>

Options:
-a, --similar Return similar spelled words, helpful for misspellings
-b, --sub Return words that are more specific to the query
-e, --baseform Return the base form of the queried word
-f, --from=<NUMBER> Return substrings with the starting position. Can only be used with '--start' flag
-m, --maxResults=<NUMBER> Limit the number of substring results. Can only be used with '--start' flag
-p, --sup Return words that are more generic to the query
-s, --startswith Return words that have the same starting letters as the query
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Acknowledgements #
This program has been inspired by radomirbosak/duden.