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| Nonsense |
| Computer languages | Perl + |
|---|---|
| Documentation note | User README available in HTML format from http://nonsense.sourceforge.net/nonsense/README |
| Full description | Nonsense generates random, occasionally hu … Nonsense generates random, occasionally humorous text from datafiles and templates using a very simple, recursive grammar. It can produce random Slashdot headlines, silly GNU/Linux portal domain names, absurd college course titles, and other amusing outputs. Nonsense generates random (and sometimes humorous) text. It's like having a million monkeys sitting in front of a million typewriters, without having to feed or clean up after them. An excellent way to waste time.fter them. An excellent way to waste time. |
| Homepage URL | http://nonsense.sourceforge.net/ + |
| Interface | command-line + , web + |
| Is GNU | false + |
| Keywords | games + , random + , humor + , text generator + , nonsense + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 14 November 2002 + |
| License | GPLv2 + |
| License verified by | Janet Casey + |
| License verified date | 3 November 2000 + |
| Name | Nonsense + |
| Prerequisite description | Perl + |
| Prerequisite kind | Required to use + |
| Real name | James Baugn + , Fred Hirsch + , Peter Suschlik + |
| Related projects | RandWord + , Emacs + , Talkfilters + |
| Resource URL | mailto:nonsense@i-want-a-website.com + |
| Resource audience | Bug Tracking + , Developer + , Support + |
| Resource kind | E-mail + |
| Revisionid | 3,969 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 09:00:08 + |
| Revisionuser | User:WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + , Contributor + |
| Short description | Random text generator + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| Use | gameplaying + |
| User level | none + |
| Version comment | 0.6 stable released 2001-02-11 |
| Version date | 11 February 2001 + |
| Version download | http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/nonsense/nonsense-0.6.tar.gz?download + |
| Version identifier | 0.6 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Nonsense + , Nonsense + , Nonsense + , Nonsense + , Nonsense + , Nonsense + , Nonsense + , Nonsense + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 5 March 2013 21:30:22 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Nonsense + , Nonsense + , Nonsense + , Nonsense + , Nonsense + , Nonsense + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | nonsense@i-want-a-website.com + , truehand@darkhart.com + , peter@zilium.de + |
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