Scott Berrevoets • 12/8/2024

Looking up words in a dictionary with Neovim

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This article details a technical workflow for creating a dictionary lookup tool in Neovim. It explains writing a Python script that queries dictionaryapi.dev, formatting the output with ANSI colors, and integrating it with Neovim's 'K' key mapping to provide definitions while editing markdown files.

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