# Get a random quote fron the site http://www.quotationspage.com/random.php3 # Created by Eduardo San Martin Morote aka Posva # https://posva.github.io # Sun Jun 09 10:59:36 CEST 2013 # Don't remove this header, thank you # Usage: quote WHO_COLOR="\e[0;33m" TEXT_COLOR="\e[0;35m" COLON_COLOR="\e[0;35m" END_COLOR="\e[m" if [[ -x `which curl` ]]; then function quote() { Q=$(curl -s --connect-timeout 2 "http://www.quotationspage.com/random.php3" | iconv -c -f ISO-8859-1 -t UTF-8 | grep -m 1 "dt ") TXT=$(echo "$Q" | sed -e 's/<\/dt>.*//g' -e 's/.*html//g' -e 's/^[^a-zA-Z]*//' -e 's/<\/a..*$//g') W=$(echo "$Q" | sed -e 's/.*\/quotes\///g' -e 's/<.*//g' -e 's/.*">//g') if [ "$W" -a "$TXT" ]; then echo "${WHO_COLOR}${W}${COLON_COLOR}: ${TEXT_COLOR}“${TXT}”${END_COLOR}" fi } #quote else echo "rand-quote plugin needs curl to work" >&2 fi