BlockMessage (version 1.0)

BlockMessage-package: Messages in 8 by 8 block letters

Description

Creates strings that show a text message in 8 by 8 block letters

Details

Package:

BlockMessage

Type:

Package

Version:

1.0

Date:

2013-03-12

License:

GPL-2

blockMessage is called with a text message which is converted into a strings of block letters

References

http://roznerd.blogspot.com/ describes the coding scheme for the letters

Examples

  cat(paste(blockMessage("Finishing 15:01:45"), collapse="\n"), "\n")
  cat("\n", paste(paste(rep(" ", 20), collapse=""), 
      blockMessage("Finishing 15:01:45", portrait=FALSE, repeats=3, rotate=180, width=6),
  	  collapse="\n"), "\n")
  cat(paste(c(blockMessage("Finishing"),"\n",blockMessage("15:01:45")), collapse="\n"), "\n")