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hitchhiker

This plugin adds quotes from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, from Douglas Adams.

To use it, add hitchhiker to the plugins array in your zshrc file:

plugins=(... hitchhiker)

Aliases

  • hitchhiker: displays a quote from the book using fortune.
  • hitchhiker_cow: displays a quote from the book using cowthink.
$ hitchhiker_cow
 _______________________________________
( "OK, so ten out of ten for style, but )
( minus several million for good        )
( thinking, yeah? "                     )
 ---------------------------------------
        o   ^__^
         o  (oo)\_______
            (__)\       )\/\
                ||----w |
                ||     ||

Requirements

  • fortune and strfile.
  • cowthink if using the hitchhiker_cow command.

Credits

Fortune file: Andreas Gohr andi@splitbrain.org (splitbrain.org)

Spelling and formatting fixes: grok@resist.ca

Original quotes from: