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lorem: Print 40 random characters from Boccaccio's Decameron.
$ lorem --randomize -c ${40} --decamerone
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This command is using the "lorem" tool with specific options and parameters.

  • "lorem" is a command-line tool that generates random Lorem Ipsum text, which is a placeholder or dummy text often used in design and typesetting.

  • "--randomize" is an option that tells the tool to generate random text instead of using the default fixed text.

  • "-c" is a parameter that specifies the number of characters to generate. In this case, the value is "${40}", which suggests that the command uses a variable or placeholder (marked by "${}") to determine the number of characters dynamically.

  • "--decamerone" is an additional parameter or flag that instructs the tool to use the Decamerone theme or style while generating the random text. The Decamerone is a collection of short stories written by Giovanni Boccaccio.

Overall, this command would produce random Lorem Ipsum text with around 40 characters, following the style of the Decamerone.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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