NAME

recaman - generate Recamán's sequence in various formats

USAGE

recaman [n]

Will generate the first n numbers of the sequence. The default is the first 71 numbers.

recaman --help
recaman --man

Will print out help messages.

You can also change the mode to output in different styles.

recaman --mode check
recaman --mode nl 100
recaman --mode nth 1000
recaman --mode max 10000000

default

Prints out the requested numbers in the sequence on one line seperated by commas.

check

Prints out the first 71 numbers in the sequence plus, immediately, underneath, the same 71 numbers from a different source.

newline or nl

Prints out the requested numbers seperate by newlines. This prints each number out as it calculates it so it uses less memory for large sequences.

nth

Prints out only the nth number.

max

Prints out the largest number seen when calculating the nth number.

AUTHOR

Simon Wistow <simon@thegestalt.org>