xkcd1930

xkcd.com/1930
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Updated 19 Dec 2017

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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 .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2016b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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Version Published Release Notes
1.4.0.0

Now each random fact is equally likely. Fixed some capitalization issues.
Updated title and description (again)

1.3.0.0

Fixed a typo, removed useless input validation in wraptext

1.2.0.0

Just updated the description. That's it.

1.1.0.0

Just changed the title in the submission. That's it

1.0.0.0