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Created May 28, 2020 11:32
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Lolbanner alias / function that shows some colorfull text
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lolbanner-function.fish
function lolbanner
echo
figlet -c -f ~/.local/share/fonts/figlet-fonts/3d.flf $argv | lolcat
echo
end
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a0s commented Jul 26, 2023 •
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Test all fonts

#!/bin/bash

set -e
trap "exit" INT

TEST_TEXT="Hello, world"

for FONT_PATH in ~/.local/share/fonts/figlet-fonts/*
do
    if figlet -I -f $FONT_PATH &> /dev/null; then
        FONT_NAME=$(basename "$FONT_PATH")
        echo $FONT_PATH
        figlet -c -f "$FONT_PATH" "$TEST_TEXT" | lolcat
        echo
    fi
done

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zsh version (+ check for existence of dependecies) for my dotfiles:

if command -v figlet &>/dev/null && command -v lolcat &>/dev/null ; then
  function lolbanner() {
      echo
      figlet -c -f ~/.local/share/fonts/figlet-fonts/3d.flf "$@" | lolcat
      echo
  }
fi

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