I icespace macrumors newbie Original poster Jul 21, 2010 4 0 Sep 13, 2010 #1 Guys: Does OSX's Dictionary application open API for other apps? Or any framework that I can use to get the description of word?
Guys: Does OSX's Dictionary application open API for other apps? Or any framework that I can use to get the description of word?
lee1210 macrumors 68040 Jan 10, 2005 3,182 3 Dallas, TX Sep 13, 2010 #2 http://developer.apple.com/library/...ictionaryServicesRef/Reference/reference.html Dictionary services might suit you. Command+Control+D can be used by a user of your app to pull up the definition of a selected word. Also, I didn't know either of these things before searching google and the apple developer site. -Lee
http://developer.apple.com/library/...ictionaryServicesRef/Reference/reference.html Dictionary services might suit you. Command+Control+D can be used by a user of your app to pull up the definition of a selected word. Also, I didn't know either of these things before searching google and the apple developer site. -Lee