NAME

       wnintro - WordNet user commands

SYNOPSIS

       wn - command line interface to WordNet database

       wnb - window based WordNet browser

DESCRIPTION

       This  section of the WordNet Reference Manual contains manual pages that describe commands
       available with the various WordNet system packages.

       The WordNet interfaces wn(1WN) and wnb(1WN) allow the user to search the WordNet  database
       and display the information textually.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES (UNIX)

       WNHOME              Base directory for WordNet.  Default is /usr/local/WordNet-3.0.

       WNSEARCHDIR         Directory  in  which the WordNet database has been installed.  Default
                           is WNHOME/dict.

REGISTRY (WINDOWS)

       HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WordNet\3.0\WNHome
                           Base directory for WordNet.  Default is C:\Program Files\WordNet\3.0.

SEE ALSO

       grind(1WN), wn(1WN), wnb(1WN), wnintro(3WN), wnintro(5WN), wnintro(7WN).

       Fellbaum,  C.  (1998),  ed.   "WordNet:  An  Electronic  Lexical  Database".   MIT  Press,
       Cambridge, MA.

AVAILABILITY

       WordNet  has  a  World  Wide Web site at http://wordnet.princeton.edu.  From this web site
       users can learn about the WordNet project, run several different interfaces to the WordNet
       database, and download various WordNet system packages and "Five Papers on WordNet".