bubble_tail: Make the tail part of a thought bubble

In sckott/cowsay: Messages, Warnings, Strings with Ascii Animals

Make the tail part of a thought bubble

Description

Make the tail part of a thought bubble

Usage

bubble_tail(animal, thought_sym = "o")

bubble_tail2(max_char_length, thought_sym = "o")

Arguments

animal	(character) a string
thought_sym	(character) scalar character to use for the speech bubble tail (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_balloon). default: "o"
max_char_length	(numeric) length of the maximum line. this is used to determine how much whitespace padding to add to the left of thought_sym

Details

bubble_tail uses the animal as input so that the tail is put close to the top of the animal, whereas bubble_tail2 just puts the tail about a 1/3 of the way from the left most character given the max character length

See Also

Other bubble: bubble_say()

Examples

bubble_tail(animal_fetch('chicken'))
cat(bubble_tail(animal_fetch('chicken')), sep = "\n")
cat(bubble_tail(animal_fetch('chicken')), sep = "\n")
cat(bubble_tail(animal_fetch('chicken'), "%"), sep = "\n")

bubble_tail2(59)
cat(bubble_tail2(59), sep = "\n")
cat(bubble_tail2(11), sep = "\n")
cat(bubble_tail2(11, "%"), sep = "\n")

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