ExternalDictionaryDescription Object (IExternalDictionaryDescription Interface)

ExternalDictionaryDescription object (IExternalDictionaryDescription interface) in the ABBYY FineReader Engine API — Provides access to an external dictionary implemented via the client-side IExternalDictionary interface; inherits from IDictionaryDescription.

This object provides access to an external dictionary. The IExternalDictionaryDescription interface is a child object of the IDictionaryDescription interface and inherits all its properties. The external dictionary is represented as the IExternalDictionary interface which is implemented on the client-side. This interface allows you to implement your own type of dictionary. You can attach a dictionary with the help of the SetDictionary method of the ExternalDictionaryDescription object.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
CheckPrefixes	VARIANT_BOOL	If this property is FALSE, the external dictionary will not be used for prefixes checking, and the CheckPrefix method of the IExternalDictionary interface will not be called. The default value is TRUE.
FullFuzzySupport	VARIANT_BOOL	If this property is FALSE, the fuzzy string will contain only capital letters as the recognition variant. The default value is TRUE.

Methods

Name	Description
SetDictionary	Attaches an external dictionary.

Related objects

Object Diagram

Output parameter

This object is the output parameter of the Item, AddNew methods of the DictionaryDescriptions object.

See also

Working with Dictionaries

DictionaryDescription

DictionaryDescriptions

Working with Properties