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Console `fortune` command output
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| #!/usr/bin/env python2 | |
| from subprocess import Popen, PIPE | |
| def fortune(db=''): | |
| f = Popen(['fortune', db], stdout=PIPE).communicate()[0] | |
| return unicode(f).strip().encode('ascii', 'xmlcharrefreplace') |
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