- 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.
- Enter a word in the input field. You must have selected the appropriate lexicon. Currently, the German lexicon is the default setting.
- Optionally, you can set advanced search conditions on the target data category. 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.
- 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.
- Mark the word in the XML Editor and right-click on it. The context menu will open.
- Click on “Search in LEXUS“. The LEXUS tool will open below the XML Editor, and your search will start immediately. The result will be displayed in the results field.