Aurelius

Read the Word of Marcus Aurelius from Meditations in your terminal.

Usage

usage: ./aurelius [flags] [reference...]

  -l      list books
  -W      no line wrap
  -h      show help

  Reference types:
      <Book>
          Individual book
      <Book>:<Chapter>
          Individual chapter of a book
      <Book>:<Chapter>:<Verse>[,<Verse>]...
          Individual verse(s) of a specific chapter of a book
      <Book>:<Chapter>-<Chapter>
          Range of chapters in a book
      <Book>:<Chapter>:<Verse>-<Verse>
          Range of verses in a book chapter
      <Book>:<Chapter>:<Verse>-<Chapter>:<Verse>
          Range of chapters and verses in a book

      /<Search>
          All verses that match a pattern
      <Book>/<Search>
          All verses in a book that match a pattern
      <Book>:<Chapter>/<Search>
          All verses in a chapter of a book that match a pattern

Build

aurelius can be built by cloning the repository and then running make:

    cd aurelius
    sudo make install

Simple command to have random Marcus Eurelius quote in your terminal

#!/bin/sh
# git clone https://github.com/drozdowsky/aurelius
# Read the Word of Marcus Aurelius from Meditations in your terminal.
#
FILE=~/Builds/aurelius/aurelius.tsv
if [ ! -f $FILE ]; then
    mkdir -p ~/Builds && cd ~/Builds && \
    git clone https://github.com/drozdowsky/aurelius
fi

sort --random-sort "$FILE" | head -n 1 | awk 'BEGIN {FS="\t"}; {print $6}' | fold -w 80 -s

License

Public domain