NAME

fortune_print.pl - print out a fortune saying (by random).

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Mark Veltzer; All rights reserved.

LICENSE

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA.

DETAILS

MANIFEST: fortune_print.pl
PROJECT: meta
VERSION: 0.00

SYNOPSIS

fortune_print.pl [options]

DESCRIPTION

This program will print out a fortune saying by random. This is much line the fortune(1) command of old by works with a real RDBMS. Please use the code here and embed it in what ever you like (web servers, programs, whatever...).

OPTIONS

help (type: bool, default: 0)

display help message

pod (type: bool, default: 0)

display pod options snipplet

man (type: bool, default: 0)

display manual page

quit (type: bool, default: 0)

quit without doing anything

gtk (type: bool, default: 0)

run a gtk ui to get the parameters

license (type: bool, default: 0)

show license and exit

copyright (type: bool, default: 0)

show copyright and exit

description (type: bool, default: 0)

show description and exit

history (type: bool, default: 0)

show history and exit

connections_file (type: devf, default: xmlx/connections/connections.xml)

what connections XML file to use ?

con_name (type: stri, default: )

what connection name ?

name (type: stri, default: fortune)

what database name ?

no free arguments are allowed

BUGS

None.

AUTHOR

Name: Mark Veltzer
Email: mailto:veltzer@cpan.org
WWW: http://www.veltzer.org
CPAN id: VELTZER

HISTORY

0.00 MV finish papers

SEE ALSO

Meta::Projects::Fortune::Fortune(3), Meta::Utils::Opts::Opts(3), Meta::Utils::System(3), strict(3)

TODO

Nothing.