commands.sh

fortune

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Print a random quotation (fortune-cookie style).

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Examples (7)

Print a quotation

Print an [o]ffensive quotation

Print a [l]ong quotation

Print a [s]hort quotation

List the available quotation database [f]iles

Print a quotation from one of the database files listed by `fortune -f`

fortune path/to/file

Pipe a fortune through another command (like `cowsay` or `lolcat`)

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