addDictionaryEntry: Adds an entry to a dictionary.

In nzilbb.labbcat: Accessing Data Stored in 'LaBB-CAT' Instances

Adds an entry to a dictionary.

Description

This function creates adds a new entry to the given dictionary.

Usage

addDictionaryEntry(labbcat.url, manager.id, dictionary.id, key, entry)

Arguments

labbcat.url	URL to the LaBB-CAT instance
manager.id	The layer manager ID of the dictionary, as returned by getDictionaries
dictionary.id	The ID of the dictionary, as returned by getDictionaries
key	The key (word) in the dictionary to add an entry for.
entry	The value (definition) for the given key.

Details

You must have edit privileges in LaBB-CAT in order to be able to use this function.

Value

NULL if the entry was added, or a list of error messages if not.

See Also

getDictionaries

getDictionaryEntries

Examples

## Not run: 
## Add the word "robert" to the CELEX wordform pronunciation dictionary
addDictionaryEntry(labbcat.url, "CELEX-EN", "Phonology (wordform)", "robert", "'rQ-b@t")

## End(Not run)

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