fortune man page on Plan9

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FORTUNE(1)							    FORTUNE(1)

NAME
       fortune - sample lines from a file

SYNOPSIS
       fortune [ file ]

DESCRIPTION
       Fortune	prints	a  one-line  aphorism  chosen at random.  If a file is
       specified, the saying is taken from that file; otherwise it is selected
       from /sys/games/lib/fortunes.

FILES
       /sys/games/lib/fortunes
       /sys/games/lib/fortunes.index   fast lookup table, maintained automatiā€
       cally

SOURCE
       /sys/src/cmd/fortune.c

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