Usage

The CLI command to generate a json or csv from a dictionary file is:

Examples:

dictionary-parser input.txt out/ --letters=a-c --format=json --case=lower
dictionary-parser input.txt out/ --letters=a,c,f --merge --case=upper

Options:

  • --letters: Filter by first letter. Supports: - a → words starting with A (single letter option) - a-c → words starting with A, B, or C (inclusive option) - a,c,f → words starting with A, C, or F (exclusive option)

  • --format: Output format (json or csv)

  • --case: Word casing: lower, upper, or nochange

  • --merge: Merge all output into one file

  • --metadata: Include metadata in the output: local_index or length

  • --use_local_index: use local index for lookups

  • --sort: Sort output by word alphabetically

  • --help: Show help message