TextGrid : Using LEXUS

1. Open LEXUS by selecting “Tools > Show View > LEXUS” in the menu bar or the  in the toolbar. The LEXUS tool opens below the XML Editor.
2. Enter a word in the input field. You need to have the appropriate lexicon selected. Currently, the German lexicon is the default setting.
3. Optionally, you can set advanced search conditions on the target datacategory. In the German lexicon the default category is "lzgA", which denotes the lemma itself; the default search condition is "is", i.e. only the exact lemma is retrieved from the lexicon.
4. Click “Search” to start browsing the lexicon.

Alternatively, you can open LEXUS via the context menu of the Source View or the WYSIWYM View in the XML Editor.

1. Mark the word in the XML Editor and right-click on it. The context menu opens.
2. Click on “Search in LEXUS“. The LEXUS tool opens below the XML Editor, and your search starts immediately. The result will be displayed in the results field.