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Subject: Dictionary Lookup 1.0 - Apple Data Detector
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Dictionary Lookup is a set of data detectors and actions, which
together allow the user to find the definition or synonyms of
words. This is copyrighted under the GNU General Public License.

In any ADD enabled application simply select a word, several
words, or a line of text. Control-click the text. Words 4
characters and longer will appear in the menu, with an option to
look the word in the Dictionary or Thesaurus. The results of
any lookup will appear in your browser. Dictionary Lookup is
Internet Config aware.

In order to run Dictionary Lookup, the user will need:

MacOS 7.6 (US English version) with:
Contextual Menu Extension
Text Encoding Converter Extension OR

MacOS 8.0 or later (US English version)
AND
Apple Data Detectors 1.0.2 (which requires AppleScript)
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Matthew C. Miller M Consulting
m @ usa . net