From 38acf5a04ad185e04a0b8b68511163e8587da5c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 09:13:26 +1200
Subject: Print verse(1) output on login but only once a day

---
 sh/profile.d/verse.sh | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 sh/profile.d/verse.sh

diff --git a/sh/profile.d/verse.sh b/sh/profile.d/verse.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c4fec152
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sh/profile.d/verse.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Run verse(1) if it's installed and we haven't seen it already today (the
+# verses are selected by date); run in a subshell to keep vars out of global
+# namespace
+if command -v verse >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then (
+    date=$(date +%Y-%m-%d)
+    versefile=${VERSEFILE:-$HOME/.verse}
+    if [ -e "$HOME"/.verse ] ; then
+        read -r lastversedate < "$versefile"
+    fi
+    if [ "$date" \> "$lastversedate" ] ; then
+        printf '\n%s\n\n' "$(verse)"
+        printf '%s\n' "$date" > "$versefile"
+    fi
+) ; fi
+
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