Package 'rmsfact'

Title: Amazing Random Facts About the World's Greatest Hacker
Description: Display a randomly selected quote about Richard M. Stallman based on the collection in the 'GNU Octave' function 'fact()' which was aggregated by Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso based on the (now defunct) site stallmanfacts.com (which is accessible only via <http://archive.org>).
Authors: Dirk Eddelbuettel [aut, cre] , QuantLib Authors [aut]
Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[email protected]>
License: GPL-3
Version: 0.0.3
Built: 2024-12-14 04:04:49 UTC
Source: https://github.com/eddelbuettel/rmsfact

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Display a Random Fact about Richard M. Stallman

Description

Function to display a randomly chosen fact about Richard M. Stallman

Usage

rmsfact(ind)

## S3 method for class 'rmsfact'
print(x, width = NULL, ...)

Arguments

ind

Optional index of a quote; if missing a random value is sampled

x

Default object for print method

width

Optional column width parameter

...

Other optional arguments

Details

This function displays a randomly chosen line from the included data set of of random ‘facts’ about Richard M. Stallman. The function is a port of the GNU Octave function fact doing the same, and written by Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso based on the (now defunct) site stallmanfacts.com.

Value

A character vector containing one randomly selected line from the included file. It is of class rmsfact for which an S3 print method will be invoked.

Author(s)

Dirk Eddelbuettel

See Also

fortune

Examples

set.seed(123)
  rmsfact()