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[etc/quotes.git] / .bin / get_quote
1 #!/bin/sh
2 #
3 # output a random quote from my quotes database
4 #
5 # Copyright © 1997–2008 martin f. krafft <madduck@madduck.net>
6 # Released under the terms of the Artistic Licence 2.0
7 #
8 set -eu
9
10 if [ ! -x "$(command -v fortune)" ]; then
11   echo "E: fortune not installed" >&2
12   echo "This space unintentionally left blank"
13   exit 1
14 fi
15
16 QUOTES_FILE=${0%/*}/../.quotes/quotes
17 QUOTES_HASH=${QUOTES_FILE}.dat
18
19 if [ ! -f "$QUOTES_HASH" ] || [ "$QUOTES_HASH" -ot "$QUOTES_FILE" ]; then
20   echo I: rebuilding quotes hash... >&2
21   strfile -s "$QUOTES_FILE"
22 fi
23
24 args=
25 [ -n "${1:-}" ] && args="-i -m $@"
26
27 eval exec fortune $args $QUOTES_FILE 2>/dev/null