xkcd1930 is a generator of calendar facts, based on the xkcd comic by Randall Monroe: https://xkcd.com/1930
USEAGE:
s = xkcd1930; % Generate a random fact and save as long string s
s = xkcd1930('titletext'); % Same as above, but includes the title text
s = xkcd1930('wrap'); % The string "s" fits on the terminal display
EXAMPLE:
s = xkcd1930('titletext','wrap');
disp(s)
xkcd1930 includes a modified version of "wraptext", by Chad Greene (2015). Full function available at: https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/53176-wraptext
Cite As
Delyle Polet (2024). xkcd1930 (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/65453-xkcd1930), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
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Acknowledgements
Inspired by: Display progress, pause or stop a time-consuming loop, XKCDIFY, Intuitive RGB color values from XKCD, wraptext
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1.4.0.0 | Now each random fact is equally likely. Fixed some capitalization issues.
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1.3.0.0 | Fixed a typo, removed useless input validation in wraptext |
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1.2.0.0 | Just updated the description. That's it. |
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1.1.0.0 | Just changed the title in the submission. That's it |
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1.0.0.0 |