Modelo Frame

WORD FILE STRUCTURE

Structure

File vocab.000

At the start of the file is a series of word offsets.
The first 26 offsets are offsets to the first word of each alphabet letter.

Ex. : 1st offset points to the first word beginning with an 'a'.

2nd offset points to the first word beginning with a 'b'.

etc.

Note : Words are in alphabetical order.

Word structure

[Number of characters identical to the previous word (0 if first word)] (byte)

[String] (X byte(s))

[Word type] (byte)

[Word group number] (reversed word)

Notes :

[String]:

If first word, complete string.
if not first word, differences with the previous word.

IMPORTANT : The last character of the string has bit 7 set

[Word type] :

Grammatical function of word

Known types :

00h (Useless word)
01h preposition
02h article
04h qualifying adjective
08h relative pronoun
10h noun
20h conjugated verb
40h adverb
80h imperative verb
FFh (anyword)

Note : I am a French-speaker, thus it might not be the correct terms

[Word group number] : Used with the function 'said' parameters block of scripts
Example

If we have two words, let's say 'animal' and 'animalism', it will look like that :
00h 61h 6Eh 69h 6Dh 61h ECh 10h 00h 01h | 'a' 'n' 'i' 'm' 'a' 'l' | |___|____0001h = Word group number | | | |__0, first word | |__10h = noun | |__'l' = 6Ch, but remember, last char has bit 7 set 06h 69h 73h EDh 10h 00h 02h | 'i' 's' 'm' | |___|____0002h = Word group number | | | | | |__10h = noun | | | |__'m' = 6Dh, but remember, last char has bit 7 set | |__6 characters identical to previous word 'animal'

Ex. :	1st offset points to the first word beginning with an 'a'.
	2nd offset points to the first word beginning with a 'b'.
	etc.

[Number of characters identical to the previous word (0 if first word)]	(byte)
[String]	(X byte(s))
[Word type]	(byte)
[Word group number]	(reversed word)