Code for Swahili Dictionary Project
# fidele
Code for Swahili Dictionary Project
# HOW TO DOWNLOAD ONTO A NEW COMPUTER:
1. open **first_download.bat** at
github.com
2. copy all the text in the file
3. open **Notepad** on your computer. you can find it by typing "notepad" into the search bar at the bottom left
4. paste the text from **first_download.bat** into Notepad
5. click **File** in the top left
6. click **Save As**
7. where it says **File name:** at the bottom, type "first_download.bat"
8. click **Save** on the bottom right. this will create a batch file that will run the code for you
9. go to where you saved the file and double-click it
# HOW TO RUN THE PROGRAMS (AFTER CREATING **first_download.bat**):
1. put the files that you want to use (e.g. English_entries_with_DUPLICATES_WORD_LIST.docx, English_SERIES_alpha_TEXT.docx) inside the folder named **fidele**
2. open **fidele**
3. click on **run_programs.bat**. this will run the programs for you, and it will ask you the following questions:
`What Word document (in the fidele folder) would you like to run Program 1 on (underline redundant lines and make frequency table)?`
Enter the name of the document making sure to have the .docx extension (e.g. **English_entries_with_DUPLICATES_WORD_LIST.docx**).
This will start running Program 1.
It will open the new Word document named **redundantLines.docx** with underlined words. To continue with the program, close the Word document. (If you need to find it, it is in the **fidele** folder.)
The program will then open the new Excel file named **frequencyTable.xlsx**. Again, to continue with the program, close the Excel file. (If you need to find it, it is in the **fidele** folder.)
`What Word document (in the fidele folder) would you like to run Program 2 on (identify and sort by reference words)?`
Enter the name of the document making sure to have the .docx extension (e.g. **English_SERIES_alpha_TEXT.docx**).
This will start running Progra …