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Fortune
Computer languages Python  +
Documentation note http://www.clapper.org/software/python/fortune/epydoc/index.html
Full description Fortune is a stripped-down implementation Fortune is a stripped-down implementation of the classic BSD Unix fortune command. It combines the capabilities of the strfile command (which produces the fortune index file) and the fortune command (which displays a random fortune). It reads the traditional fortune program's text file format. tional fortune program's text file format.
Homepage URL http://www.clapper.org/software/python/fortune/  +
Interface command-line  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords command line  + , Python  + , Unix  + , command  + , random  + , fortune  +
Last review by Kelly Hopkins +
Last review date 30 August 2009  +
License BSD 2Clause +
License verified by Kelly Hopkins  +
License verified date 27 August 2009  +
Name Fortune  +
Programming-language python  +
Real name Brian M. Clapper  +
Resource URL http://pypi.python.org/pypi/fortune/0.4  + , http://www.clapper.org/software/python/fortune/CHANGELOG  +
Resource audience Developer  +
Resource kind Homepage  + , Changelog  +
Revisionid 7,697  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 15:51:15  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  +
Short description a stripped-down implementation of the classic BSD Unix fortune command.  +
Software-development programming-language  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use software-development  +
User level intermediate  +
VCS checkout command git://github.com/bmc/fortune.git  +
Version date 21 May 2008  +
Version download http://www.clapper.org/software/python/fortune/fortune-0.4.tar.gz  +
Version identifier 0.4  +
Version status stable  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 25 May 2012 03:25:01  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. bmc@clapper.org  +
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