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Update manual to follow issue 302 in lute-v3 repo.
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jzohrab authored Nov 16, 2024
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## The dictionary URL

The dictionary link entry on the form must contain "###". Lute substitutes that with the actual term you're looking up.
The dictionary link entry on the form can contain `[LUTE]` (or `###`, though the former is preferred). Lute substitutes that with the actual term you're looking up.

Some dictionaries don't take parameters at all. For example, `https://www.cherokeedictionary.net/###` gives an error. In these cases, add a fake parameter, e.g. `https://www.cherokeedictionary.net?lute=###`.[^linkhack]
Some dictionaries don't take parameters at all, so the placeholder is optional. For example, `https://www.cherokeedictionary.net/###` gives an error. In these cases, don't use a parameter, e.g. `https://www.cherokeedictionary.net`.


## Misc notes
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* Some dictionary sites may occasionally be unavailable, so you can deactivate them in your language by un-checking the checkbox.
* Delete dictionaries with the delete button, and add a new one with the green plus.
* Save the Language to save your dictionary changes.

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[^linkhack] This is a hack. There's an issue to remove the requirement for a ### parameter.

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