https://github.com/chris-gillatt/homebrew-joke

Prints a random joke on the command-line from the icanhazdadjoke.com API
https://github.com/chris-gillatt/homebrew-joke

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Prints a random joke on the command-line from the icanhazdadjoke.com API

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/chris-gillatt/homebrew-joke
• Owner: chris-gillatt
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-05-15T08:33:13.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-07-11T08:10:31.000Z (11 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-11T09:36:44.992Z (11 months ago)
• Language: Shell
• Size: 365 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE-MIT

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# [![CI](https://github.com/chris-gillatt/homebrew-joke/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/chris-gillatt/homebrew-joke/actions/workflows/ci.yml) Joke

Prints a random joke on the command-line from the icanhazdadjoke.com API.  Supports some optional formatting. Combinations of formats are supported.

Created for the purposes of demonstrating how to distribute tools with Brew & GitHub Actions, a two part piece which can be read [on my personal blog](https://howinteresting.co.uk) here:

- [Distributing Tools with Brew & Github Actions Part I](https://howinteresting.co.uk/blog/2024-05-15-distributing-tools-with-brew-and-github-actions-part-i/)

- [Distributing Tools with Brew & Github Actions Part II](https://howinteresting.co.uk/blog/2024-05-15-distributing-tools-with-brew-and-github-actions-part-ii)

![joke](images/joker.png "Joker")

# Usage

```

Usage: joke [OPTIONS]

Print a random joke on the command-line from the icanhazdadjoke.com API

Options:

    -h    Show help message

    -c    Print a joke in multi-colour

    -l    Print a joke in large font

    -s    Print a joke inside a speech bubble with a random character

```

# Install / Uninstall

Install/uninstall/upgrade joke using brew:

`brew tap chris-gillatt/joke`  

`brew install joke`

`brew remove joke`